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Hello (...) Horse? (...) I don't consider that as a good idea. It doesn't encourage a lot of part authors to mak their parts perfect. If the part is submitted to the tracker it shows that the author of the part is really willing to make it official (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: There is no more parts repository
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(...) What is the place for recent parts such as the Fabuland Car Base or the Horse? Everybody will agree that having ALL parts in ONE place is better. One solution could be to extend the submission page with a new "Deposit" button. When this button (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | There is no more parts repository
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The Tore Temporary Parts Tracker was a convenient one. It is now superceded by the official LDraw Parts Tracker when it comes to officialization. But Steve Bliss emails me that submitting a mockup or even an unfinished part and voting NO, pointing (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ldglite 0.9.4
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(...) It looks like the OSMesa driver doesn't like it when you call glutGet(GLUT_SCREEN_WIDTH). I would have thought that was a reasonable way to get the maximimum bitmap dimensions, but I guess the Mesa folks decided a new extension was needed (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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(...) Perhaps, but according to this page (URL) regedit on my PC) Microsoft registers .mpp for the project files, but it also registers .mpc for project calendar files, and .mpd for project database files. I suppose eventually they'll register ALL (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Piece Number?
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(...) refer in the Link ? Is this a US set only, or something brand New, that I haven't seen iet ? It seems like an Original Lego Set, looking at the box in the Picture. But I can see any Reference Number (only Star Wars printed on it). Can someone (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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(...) In this case, (since we are ridding the wave of change), I would sugest, using .mpl (Multipart Ldraw) instead of .mpd (Multipart Dat) I think it makes reasonable sence. Another pet peeve for is the fact, that we should agree, on the Case of (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:GnvML4.LFC@lugnet.com... (...) That was my impression too, but I also go with Lars, to make the filter like he suggested. Should be more easy for the user anyway. Michael (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | [Parts Tracker] FAQ Updated
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Thanks to Carsten Schmitz, we now have answers for most of the questions on the Parts Tracker FAQ page. See them at (URL). If you've got other questions, or other answers, or both, you can forward them to me, and I'll add them to the FAQ. Steve (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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"Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:GnvM1B.K54@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I thought Microsoft Project used .mpp for it's extensions. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com (URL) - (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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(...) How about just using .ldr? Otherwise you Windows folks are going to have to fight it out with Microsoft for the .mpd extension, and we already know who'll win that battle. :) Microsoft registers .mpd for Microsoft Project Documents. Give it up (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Piece Number?
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Hi all, I was wondering if there is a part number associated with that large phone-handset piece that's been showing up in the UCS sets. There are two in the UCS tie fighter, I believe, and at least two in the Star Wars RBR. They are clearly seen in (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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Michael Lachmann wrote... (...) Maybe our views are biased from the actual handling of the file types in our applications? MLCad has an "Active model" droplist and lets you switch between model/submodels. L3Lab always displays the complete model. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Color question
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(...) Yes this was a mistake as pointed out and discussed here (URL) corrected part using a subfile for the gold region in on the Parts Tracker awaiting release - but didn't make it into 2001-02. Chris (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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"Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:GnsJ68.Bzr@lugnet.com... <SNIP> (...) For me it's the kind of file - while mpd contains multiple models, ldr and dat contain only one file (I thought it's more logical ???). But I'm always (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Color question
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Still on the 200101 update: I noticed that 3297P90 (slope with classic space pattern) had some polys with color 18. Isn't it an illegal color code or did I miss a discussion and now it's valid ? The FAQ doesn't say anything about being able to use (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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Tim Courtney wrote... (...) L3P accepts any extension. The only special feature is, that if your model is called MODEL.DAT or MODEL.MPD you can leave out the extension and just type "l3p MODEL". This will of course also apply to MODEL.LDR from the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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"Rui Martins" <Rui.Martins@Link.pt> wrote in message news:3C0BB8B1.803010...Link.pt... (...) No, for now parts stay .DAT. (...) It isn't as big of a deal as you are making it out to be. I've had many discussions with Steve about this, and he (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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(...) This is Not exactly required! (...) Yes, but it will break compatibility, with older programs. (...) Don't really know. (...) So, the actual goal, of switching to an unambigous extension, doesn't really work, because, everybody, must keep (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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Hello, (...) its (...) LEdit can be changed. I did it myself. Just patch the extension with a hex-editor from .DAT to LDR. No reverse-engineering necessary ;)) Greetings Carsten (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] Daily News
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(...) Try searching for '2599*' or 'flipper*'. Partsref doesn't do partial-word matches by default. Steve (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: ldglite 0.9.4
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(...) Yuck. I'm not allocating anything really HUGE on the stack. Plus I can't think of a good way to check in C if a stack allocation fails. On the other hand, the offscreen image buffer IS huge, but that's allocated on the heap, and I do check to (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ldglite 0.9.4
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(...) Hmmm... I tried in Bash, and suddenly it worked. Tried again in Tcsh, and it didn't work. Ran `limit stacksize unlimited` and tried again. Then it worked. Apparently you allocate some data on the stack without checking if the allocation (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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ahhhhh, ok that exlains it. thanks! Gary Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GnrB9B.7yC@lugnet.com... (...) more (...) not (...) for (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GnrB9B.7yC@lugnet.com... (...) more (...) I forgot to add, DAT will always be compatible, and should always be compatible. LEdit has .DAT hard-coded (and we have not found a copy of its source (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | LDR - New LDraw File Extension
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Hi everybody - A few of you are curious about the new default file format the latest version of MLCad uses, .LDR. I will attempt to explain this to eliminate any confusion. For a while we (website organizers and core contributors) have wanted the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: ldglite 0.9.4
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(...) That's bizarre, it works fine for me. See below. Humor me and delete the copy in /usr/local/bin and then try it again. Perhaps it's a screen size issue? Mesa has some rather small limits in it's config file and should be recompiled with larger (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ldglite 0.9.4
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(...) ~/> ~dheyse/ldglite/ldglite -mS /usr/local/share/ldr...s/3001.dat Segmentation fault ~/> :-( I updated the instructions at: (URL) both "makefile.linux" and "main.c" are corrected according to your instructions. I tried that as well. The (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LDraw.org 2001-02 Parts Update Now Available
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[FUT lugnet.cad] The LDraw.org parts update 2001-02 is now available! This is the second parts update using the new Parts Tracker, and it seems to be working well. There are 62 files in this release, including some 41 new files. Get it at (URL). (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | Re: Small bug in certified part 30187 Bike 3 Wheel Motorcycle Body Upper
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(...) I'm sorry, but, I have reviewed the lines indicated, and the suggested fix will not be made. The parts align the way they are. Changing those two lines would make about 10 other lines need to be changed. No change being made. Paul (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Contacting Reviewers (was: Errors in certified parts (was [Parts Tracker] Daily News))
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(...) I would not agree to it, I get too much junk mail as it is. :) (...) I was think along this line as well. If the tracker keeps "track" of who submitted the part file, it could email the comments directly to the submitter. - or - A check box (...) (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Errors in certified parts (was [Parts Tracker] Daily News)
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(...) No big deal - no harm done, and it got recertified in time. I just thought it was funny - I didn't think anyone would do anything in the short time I was working. Steve (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Errors in certified parts (was [Parts Tracker] Daily News)
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(...) Whoops - sorry !! Chris (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | [Parts Tracker] Closed for the Weekend
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I've shut down the Parts Tracker for awhile. You can still look at the data, and get files, but no one can submit parts or post reviews. I expect it will be closed down for most of the weekend, while I finalize LDraw.org Part Update 2001-02. Have a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Errors in certified part 30212 Support Insectoid Leg Large [DAT]
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This part is made of crumbs. Numerous crumbs created by stl2dat. The 2 errors I have found are on the foot. the opposite quad of this quad 4 16 -18.58 16 -92.6 -18.58 12 -92.6 -17.45 12 -90.2 -17.45 16 -90.2 is absent. there is a small gap between (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Contacting Reviewers (was: Errors in certified parts (was [Parts Tracker] Daily News))
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(...) One way to get around the publishing emails problem is to provide a link against each vote / comment, which brings up a screen with a message field. When you submit the form, it sends email to the chosen reviewer, with subject "re: LDraw parts (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Errors in certified parts (was [Parts Tracker] Daily News)
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(...) You posted it right when I was in the middle of prepping the release! :p So, if someone could look over Chris's file, and post a review of go or no-go, that'd be awesome. Steve (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Errors in certified parts (was [Parts Tracker] Daily News)
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Damien Guichard writes: <snip> (...) This part now corrected and re-posted to the Parts Tracker. Chris (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Errors in certified parts (was [Parts Tracker] Daily News)
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(...) I agree - I'd rather fix the parts I've submitted - so dont be afraid of pointing out small errors. Chris (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ldglite 0.9.4
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(...) Ok I built it and it works. I guess my notes in makefile.linux were incoherent. To build for Mesa versions older than 4.0 you only need to comment out the OFFSCREEN_LIBS line. I guess the Mesa folks broke OSMesa out into a separate library at (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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