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Anders Isaksson <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G4ABu3.8D4@lugnet.com... <SNIP> (...) HE HE HE HEEEE .... Not much longer .... :-) I found a fantastic way to make it faster ... realy ... first test showed up the drawing (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Tore Eriksson" <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:3A19A2CA.DE1A9B...pnet.se... (...) Heehee :-) -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - Zacktron Alliance ICQ: 23951114 - AIM: TimCourtne (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) If you have a 386 with MSDOS and 40 Mb free HD, I'd say SimLego! :o) -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: MOC++++ FS,SP,TO++ TC+ LS YB@m (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Dear Part Authors, As I am a little vain, I wish to know if there is anyone besides me who still uses the LDraw Script Compiler. So, please let me know what your experiences are. Here are some ready made statements to pick from, or use your own (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Once amazing, at least since it was the first in its area, but certainly out of date now. Not easy to use at all, not WYSIWYG, no mouse support, etc., etc. (...) Not much experience with it. But I know from the discussions here that it lacks (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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I'm calling "dibs" on this one. I've almost finished it, but I'm tired (it's bedtime), so I can't finish it tonight. *Tentative* File-Name: "3626b105.dat" (Note that this is another *tentative* "P"-number...) Title: "Minifig Head with Smirk and (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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norbert grellneth skrev i meddelandet ... (...) All of them :-)) (...) BlockCAD. (...) LDRAW - (URL) by James Jessiman is _the_ program which sets the standard. This has a very large assortment of pieces. It's a bit tedious to create models though. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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And what's better ? LDraw or MLCAD ? Norbert asked what's more easy to control. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) All CAD authors read this group, so each one will probably post a message saying that their program is better, so there's no simple answer for the first question. Now for the second question: LeoCAD and all LDraw derived programs have the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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I'm a bit new to this myself, so someone correct me if I'm wrong. I recommend using MLCAD (on Windows) to actually edit the LEGO models. This is a very good editor, but it only has rudimentary display capabilities. Then, get L3P to convert the MLCAD (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi all! I'm new on Lugnet so please be patient with me if this was yet mentioned. Can somebody tell me what's the best CAD software to create LEGO models on computer ? I mean which CAD is most easy to control, has most parts etc. ? Thank you all for (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Yes, I did use your spring2dat program. Excellent job! I was able to adjust and re-create a spring to fit in seconds! Only one change you need to make, The Description and Author lines get thier data swapped. No biggie, it's easy to adjust (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi Paul, Did you use my spring2dat program to make the spring ? (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Can you give me or send email some info on how to use the command line? I don't think I am feeding it the right information. I have version 1.0b. (...) ummm... yeah, I can't get the render button to automatically update though. I asked Steve (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Got it! the line was not there. I have played with this quite a bit, so I'll try to explain what it did. L3lab was set to the default viewer, when I open the part to edit, L3lab also starts and changes the part view as changes are made. :D The (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Don't think so, see here: (URL) it may be in another WW set that I can't think of right now. There are two, however, in <set:6248 6248 Volcano Island>: (URL) "pirates", perhaps, instead? Cheers, Heather -- Heather Patey St. John's, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Also used, IIRC, in the loading ramp barriers in 4559. Chris (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Ah, that clears it right up! ;^) (...) I'm pretty sure I start from scratch whenever I detect a change in the main file, but I'll check. Is there any time when I should leave the subfiles cached? Should this be yet another commandline or menu (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I thought it was used in one of the 'exploding building' sets. I could be mistaken. Steve (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Neither, I think. Maybe. (...) You only need to monitor the one passed on the command line. But, if ldglite always caches subfiles, it won't see actual code changes (which are written to the subordinate temp file). When polling detects that (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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