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Wow, cool. :) Now I just have to create a script to set the edge-color for everything to pure black. And I'm going to edit my stud.dat and stud2.dat files, to put pure-black sides on all the studs. Too bad that messes up a few parts which use studs (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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-----Original message----- From: Ben Bennett <sink@ayup.limey.net> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: vrijdag 26 maart 1999 19:26 Subject: Complete list of metacommands? (...) what (...) I've seen CATEGORY and KEYWORD, (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Studs
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-----Original message----- From: Laurentino Martins <lau@mail.telepac.pt> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: vrijdag 26 maart 1999 21:33 Subject: Studs (...) It turned out this was the case for all electric contact (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Touch Sensor
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-----Original message----- From: Paul Gyugyi <paul@gyugyi.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: zondag 28 maart 1999 1:36 Subject: Re: New Touch Sensor I wrote: This is a known problem with dithered colours: If you (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Sorry missed the relevance of this (the classic space helmet part) first time around. I'll try and take a critical look at it tonight. My initial comment to save bytes would be to round the co-ordinates off to three decimal places - at most (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Earls HouseHold wrote in message ... (...) Hmmm, must of had a bad day. What I meant to say was Videoscape not VRML. (...) the (...) Not much of a response here, with the exception of onyx. Thanks onyx for your comments. Maybe an example would (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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i think that the light saber blade should be called minifig light saber blade so that it isright next to the light saber hilt, where people would think to look. (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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hey steve, which helipad have you drawn? 9-stud version or 7-stud version? also can i please have the road curve 7-studs. i have access to both this and the 9-stud version and so can make that one. also can i please have the helipad so i can make (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Sorry! I have downloaded the files again. Should be ok now... BTW, VRML is not compiled. I think it was some URL not found error. (...) bye jp (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Has anyone Ldraw'd part 2515 Space Wheel Large? I need it to finish a model I'm making. Since the small, medium, and giant versions are already done, I suppose the large one wouldn't be too much trouble... Thanks! --Bram (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw/CAD links
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(...) Major coolness, Todd. Another nifty feature. -- Terry K --- (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) When trying to view the minifig demo, it gives me some compilation error.. Keep Building!! -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 New Lugnet Newsgroup? lugnet.off-topic.tim...ie.die.die ?? LEGO: SP++++c(6973)[ip++++ bt2++++ ex+++ ft+++ sp+++ (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I, too, enjoy the current JJM, but I often have difficulty remembering the exact URL off the top of my head, and I tend to prefer fast-loading text- based hierarchical layouts over layouts that use a lot of images (even small ones). If you are (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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You may also want to include the LDS syntax. LDLite 1.8 will support an "INCLUDE" metacommand, in case you want to plan ahead. -gyug (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Touch Sensor
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Is this a problem in LDLite, or just LDRAW? -gyug (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Well, as soon as any toy manufacturer offers me an incentive (hint hint), I'll add a user-definable search path for LDLite, so it could look in /rok as well as /p and /parts and /models. -gyug (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDlite "Black" not really Black...
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It already does support RGB, sort-of. Use "ldlite -b17440512 foo.dat" to get a pure-black background. Here is an section of the file "wood4.dat", available on the LDLite home page (URL) and I'll post it to lugnet.cad.dat also. The file wood4.dat is (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Picayune request for LDLite
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I don't know what color "Picayune" is, but try using "3". (*) I'll add to the wishlist a desire for more colors on the drop down menus. Right now it is LDRAW-compatible, but it would be nice to be able to override the numbers in the edit box. You (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hello! I'm proud to announce the version 1 of Ld2vr, a DAT to VRML converter. I also have some (4) VRML demos at (URL) With those demos, you can walk on the top of a stud, and feel the LEGO word under your feet. Or take a walk with a minifig, (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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(...) I think it's not bad at all, too, but I know it has no "feeling". I mean cultural content behind the words. "Negro" means nothing bad to me, for example. Even we have a chocolate biscuit here in Turkey named as "Negro". But I've learned last (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A solution to the part numbering problem? (Was: vote 9902)
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And what about going a step more?..I mean creating a new subdirectory named like "shorts" for the shortcuts. If you think about it, you can see that we have much of them (minifig, hinges, turntables, suspensions, universal joint, wheel holders, (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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(...) AFAIK, the 7xxxx numbers are totally color-specific. That is not to say that we couldn't be surprised in the future and find an exception to that. Anything could happen. And yes, there are cases of a piece being release in 7xxxx format as well (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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No apologies are needed, Selçuk. I understand your objections, and wish there were an easy way of fixing them. And your English is very good, IMO. :-) -- Terry K -- (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw part update 9902
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(...) Thanks to both of you. I apreciate the support. I am hoping to get the part issues resolved and the parts released as soon as possible. Hopefully, in an interim update before the next full one. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: parts DESPERATLY wanted (steve: please read)
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i really want the helpiad and curved roadway so i can see how to properly make baseplates with curved patterns e.g. i am considering making (properly) the classic space landing pad and the outer ring of the helipad is the same size as the yellow (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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here is my thoughts on the part numbers... i know that the numver 7xxxx assigned to the harpoon for example refers specificly to the chromed version but if TLG releases it in say blue whos to say that they will not decide to use the same number? we (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: parts DESPERATLY wanted (steve: please read)
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(...) Sure. They should be available in the next update. Until then, you can easily substitute available parts. (...) Nope. I don't have that part, so I can't model it. (...) Now there's an incentive. (...) A mess. (...) If I get some time, I will (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I've been 'testing' the CyberMaster version of the Electric Touch Sensor in POV-Ray and noticed a few details: I don't know if the contacts of the studs where yellow in some time in the past, but nowadays they are silver. Maybe they could should be (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Touch Sensor [DAT]
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-----Original message----- From: Laurentino Martins <lau@mail.telepac.pt> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: vrijdag 26 maart 1999 15:40 subject: Re: New Touch Sensor I've noticed I've made a mistake, the line in file (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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-----Original message----- From: Laurentino Martins <lau@mail.telepac.pt> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: vrijdag 26 maart 1999 15:40 subject: Re: New Touch Sensor (...) This is a known problem with dithered colours: (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A solution to the part numbering problem? (Was: vote 9902)
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-----Original message----- From: Selçuk <teyyareci> <sgore@nospam.superonline.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Datum: vrijdag 26 maart 1999 16:12 Onderwerp: Re: A solution to the part numbering problem? (Was: vote 9902) (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Complete list of metacommands?
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I am trying to get a complete list of the type 0 metacommands and this is what I currently have, if people can let me know the ones that I am missing that would be fantastic. Standard LDraw metacommands (see (URL) STEP - Marks the end of the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: problem with JJ Memorial
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(...) I've maintained a local copy of the original archives on my mirror for the l-cad parts updates for a long time now. (URL) yesterday morning with the new 9902 update and the new complete.exe (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) When my kinfolk (1) try this trick on me, they very quickly find themselves in a different room (or if I can help it, a different building) from where I am. They have learned that this tactic of begging brings exactly the opposite of what they (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw part update 9902
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(...) I agree, and I also want to extend a Thank You to Todd, Terry, Steve, Leo and others too numerous to mention for their generous contributions to the LEGO community. It is frusterating sometimes to have to wait for the latest update in any (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: A solution to the part numbering problem? (Was: vote 9902)
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Wow...How nice. I really like this idea. I have been always behind the idea of separating those two universe, but couldn't realise that they could be both "separate" and "together" at the same time. Nice and elegant solution in my side. What's you (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: vote 9902
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Terrel, I'm sorry that I forgotten to mention in my last message, but if has any use for anyone (from misunderstanding point of view) I never intended to blame anyone, especially you. I believe you have the one having one of the greatest portions (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) IMHO this numbering method makes no sense at all !! First, the 3 parts are not separable and makes no sense using them separated. LEGO decided to number them like if it was a _single_ part and have put the 32025 number in the _main_ part which (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw part update 9902
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-----Original message----- From: Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com>; lugnet.cad@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad@lugnet.com> Date: vrijdag 26 maart 1999 3:23 Subject: LDraw part update 9902 Terry, I've (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | A solution to the part numbering problem? (Was: vote 9902)
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(...) What about adding a "reference" catalog to the LDraw tree? It should be used for LDraw files with _exact_ part-number relations. The name could be "LDraw\LEGO", "LDraw\Official", or "LDraw\Reference" (the last is too long). Parts like the six (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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