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(...) I'm not going to comment on the actual question, but I want to make it clear that LDView should NOT display the logo mirrored, ever. It automatically detects that the stud has been mirrored, and mirrors the logo back to its correct (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Good summation. My preference is 1... a sufficiently clever convertor could perhaps detect this rotation and use rotated versions of the studs that it substitutes somehow in a preprocess step??? If there is a way to do 2 (perhaps with a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Thats what i did with the re-upload of some files from the 2865.dat & 32087.dat parts (9V straight track, 9V track cross ) and the recently posted 2867.dat (9V Curved track). I moved the studs from the subparts to the main file. With the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I am generally against new meta-commands, but inspired by "0 BFD INVERTNEXT", how about something like "0 MIRRORING KEEPPOSITIVENEXT". The more accurate syntax, I leave to the gurus... /Tore (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I favour the following scenario - put the part detail in a subpart, but the studs themselves in the main part files. s\xxxxs01.dat bulk of part excluding decorated surfaces and studs (handedness of lowest numbered part) xxxx.dat 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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There is somewhat of a disagreeance going on over at the PT about mirrored parts and I thought I'd bring it to the whole community to discuss. Here's a little background for the non initiated: In order to same time and DAT code if a part has a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Cool, Thanks. --Orion (21 years ago, 30-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) (URL) Also, how about a reference to how to detect bow-tie quad? (URL) that the link inside above posting to L3Input.cpp is dead, please use (URL) much more info on quads, please read (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Could someone point me toward a good reference on how to extract the angles from a transformation matrix? Also, how about a reference to how to detect bow-tie quad? Thanks in advance, Orion (21 years ago, 29-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "the new way" (was: Re: Self-Certification in parts tracker)
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(...) [snip] I remembered this old post, and thought I'd post a followup. Better late than never. Here is a summary of part updates by year Year Files Updates 1997 128 3 1998 806 10 1999 685 6 2000 376 2 2001 224 3 2002 848 6 2003 81 1 So, based on (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Minifig Generator Plugin for LDDesignPad Version 1.6
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(...) Absolutely no reason that I can think of. Unless a program deliberately wanted to have separate settings (or multiple settings). (...) Good point. (...) Or check both places. :) Steve (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Well, looking at the LDraw.ini, it apppears that we could swap over to using it. -Orion (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) According to my "Sent Items" folder I sent mklist13.zip including both mklist.c and mklist.exe to you at July 3rd, 2000. On your request I resent it to you on May 14th, 2002. And today I'll send it for the third time :-) /Lars (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hey, I'm with you. ldglite checks the environment variables first, then looks in the <windir>/ldraw.ini file before using a default. env_str = platform_getenv("LDRAWDIR"); if (env_str != NULL) strcpy(pathname, env_str); else if (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Was there some reason that y'all didn't use <windir>\ldraw.ini? If for nothing else, it has the ldraw path. Steve (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Are you planning to support plugins via dlopen and dlsym? That'd be fantastic. I just modified my plugin test program to take a plugin name on the command line and ran some more of the lddp plugins successfully. (I think the bezier plugin (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Not in the plugins directory, in the directory of the program that calls the dll (...) Yes, we are currently working on a Linux port. --Orion (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) That's great. So it should work if I make a plugins directory off whatever directory ldglite.exe resides in. I take it that's where you'd look for the lddp.ini file as well. Is the lddp.ini file a replacement for the lddp registry entries? (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Unfortunately no. The component library I used for rendering, GLScene, is only available for Windows. Though I read that they were think of proting to Kylix. As soon as they relase a stable version, I'll work on it (...) I love for you to use (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Minifig Generator Plugin for LDDesignPad Version 1.6
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(...) Hey, cool. Is there a linux port in the works? (...) I have questions. I think these plugins are pretty cool, so would it be OK to use them as plugins for the LEDIT mode in ldglite? I did a quick and dirty feasibility test and it looks doable. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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