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I'm trying to track down a few photos taken in 2001 of Don and Robyn Jessiman and some LDraw-folk while they were in DC for the fest. I've checked the obvious BrickShelf folders -- Bram, Lar, Steve Bliss, etc. -- to no avail. Does anyone either have (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.people)
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| | Submission for MOTM/SOTM/POTM closes in a week
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hi folks, we still seek some entries for the MOTM/SOTM/POTM contest: (URL) consider submitting your work. deadline is 27.07.2007. beside all this please don't forget about "RACHAL - The RAytraching CHALlange": (URL) the "Commemoration of the 10th (...) (17 years ago, 21-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Supportive Community
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Dear fellow LEGO fans and LDraw users, I was deeply impressed reading how many would have supported BrickShelf with fees to keep the site alive. Some expressed they weren't aware that they could become paying members to get rid off the ads, others (...) (17 years ago, 18-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !!
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| | Re: James Jessiman's Unofficial LEGO® Pages - The Original???
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(...) Wow, I had no idea these were still online! I was thinking about this the other day, wondering if someone had kept an archive. Yep, they're the originals. IIRC, in the early days of LDraw.org, there was an archive on the web site. I the site (...) (17 years ago, 14-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: James Jessiman's Unofficial LEGO® Pages - The Original???
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(...) Yes they are authentic. If you browse the RTL archives, you'll find many links to them. ROSCO (17 years ago, 13-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | James Jessiman's Unofficial LEGO® Pages - The Original???
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hi folks, tell me that I'm not dreaming: (URL) some of the oldtimers please confirm that they authentic? w. (17 years ago, 13-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | CATEGORY and KEYWORD extension ratified by the LSC
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The LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) has ratified the CATEGORY and KEYWORD language extension. The most major change between the ratified specification and the de-facto standard is to officially move the creation of new part categories away from the (...) (17 years ago, 10-Jul-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw.org's June 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winners of the June 2007 Model/Scene Of The Month (MOTM/SOTM) contests: (URL) MOTM, Lotus 49B by Luca Rusconi (RoscoPC)> (URL) POTM - Best Part, Technic Sprocket Wheel 40.4 by Donald Sutter (technog)> (URL) POTM – Most Desired (...) (17 years ago, 1-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | RACHAL Polar - changeover day
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Hi all, Another quarter (well, tomorrow anyway) and another RACHAL. The last entry for RACHAL Impossible is up (URL) 1> and it's time for a new challenge. This month we go back to the snow (yes it seems we have an addiction) with a guest submission (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of James Jessiman's passing
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(...) This is a fantastic idea and a very fitting tribute! James passed away just as I was first getting into LDraw, and even though he and I never corresponded directly, I've had a few email contacts with his family in the subsequent decade. (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of James Jessiman's passing
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On the 25th July 1997, James Jessiman passed away due to complications from the flu. The LDraw Steering Committee would like to commemorate the 10th anniversary of this sad day with a tribute page to James and his great foundation. We invite you to (...) (17 years ago, 24-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Submission for MOTM/SOTM/POTM closes in a week
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hi folks, we still seek some entries for the SOTM/POTM contest: (URL) consider submitting your work. deadline is 27.06.2007. beside all this please don't forget about RACHAL - The RAytraching CHALlange: (URL) Contest Coordinator (17 years ago, 21-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | RACHAL Impossible reminder
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Hi all, Just a quick reminder that RACHAL Impossible will be closing at the end of the month so if you're planning on submitting you should get your entries in soon. The details: (URL) gallery: (URL) (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Macintosh LDraw Software Inventory on Wiki
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(...) I'm glad you like it! Incidentally, I recommend Bricksmith and LDView as the main things for new users to check out (although I assume you already know about them). Over time I hope to add some more things to the list. Jim (17 years ago, 15-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Macintosh LDraw Software Inventory on Wiki
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(...) This is really cool, Jim. Thanks for the effort! As a new Mac user, I'm hoping to carve some time to seriously (?) play with the Mac LDraw tools before BrickWorld next weekend. Any Mac LDraw users coming to BrickWorld? If so, shoot me an email (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Macintosh LDraw Software Inventory on Wiki
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Hello, everyone. I've created an article on the new LDraw Wiki titled "Macintosh compatible LDraw software." As the name suggests, it is intended to index all the LDraw and LEGO related software available to Mac users. I hope it will be particularly (...) (17 years ago, 13-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | NonCA-parts in need of re-writing
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Hi folks, At www.ldraw.org you will find a list of files in the official library, whose original author has not affirmed the CA and therefore need to be re-written by CA-authors. (URL) Howard and Guy Vivan have already put a lot of effort in this (...) (17 years ago, 12-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: LDraw.org's May 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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(...) Confirmed in 1152x864. Thanks! (17 years ago, 9-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's May 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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(...) I modified the style sheet and every thing should look correct for a 1024x768 resolution. -Orion (17 years ago, 9-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's May 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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(...) As Travis says. On my 1152x864 screen, the pictures still fall out into the right margin when viewing with FireFox. For some reason IE render the text *above* the picture, while FF renders the text at the left side of the picture, thereby (...) (17 years ago, 9-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's May 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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(...) Note that I don't mind the way it is now, but it's currently only fixed if your browser window is fairly wide. If your browser window is too narrow, it still does the same thing it did before, instead of having scroll bars appear. --Travis (17 years ago, 9-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's May 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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(...) Thanks for the info. This is now fixed. -Orion (17 years ago, 9-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's May 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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(...) Congratulations indeed! But something has gone wrong with the web pages, the pictures are too big and flow out in (under) the right margin (Firefox 1.5.0.11 on a 1152x864 screen) links. (17 years ago, 4-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw.org's May 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winners of the May 2007 Model/Scene Of The Month (MOTM/SOTM) contests: (URL) MOTM, Autobus Iveco 480.12 by Luca Giannitti> (URL) SOTM, Evening in the city by Peter Smet> The voting for the June 2007 contests are now open. (...) (17 years ago, 4-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | My RACHAL Impossible - Hacked
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Hi folks, I submitted my (URL) RACHAL - the Raytracing Challenge> entry "Hacked" to the "(URL)" Gallery at LDraw.org: (URL) More about the rendering process can be found (URL) here>. PLMKWYT. w. (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw Wiki - Beta release
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(...) I see it as being complimentary. My feeling is that good articles should be brought across to the main site. This, though, would be a decision for the webmasters and SteerCo and can probably wait until the wiki is up and running in full. Tim (17 years ago, 29-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw Wiki - Beta release
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(...) content for the site, or do you intend it to take over for major functions such as FAQ, Glossary, Tutorials, etc? Just curious how you see this playing with the site as a whole going forward. Overall, I think this is excellent--as you start to (...) (17 years ago, 29-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw Wiki - Beta release
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(...) Please note that you will need to set up a new account for the wiki. Unfortunately it is difficult to share accounts from the main site. Sorry about this. Tim (17 years ago, 25-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw Wiki - Beta release
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Hi all, Following recent discussions, Dan Boger has very kindly set us up a wiki for LDraw. This is intended to be a way for anyone to add 'content' of relavence to LDraw easily and without relying on the time of the webmasters to integrate it into (...) (17 years ago, 25-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) I think Curiously should be replaced with "Distressingly" or something similar. The official MPD tutorial on ldraw.org is telling people to do something that completely violates the MPD spec. If you follow those instructions, you'll end up (...) (17 years ago, 21-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) Curiously enough, the tutorial cited ((URL)) recommends making the first submodel an empty model in order to "help in speeding up the upload time" for large models. I think it's interesting that MPD is still often presented as an extension to (...) (17 years ago, 19-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) Tim, I agree. At the time the article was written, MPD was a way of packing files for easy shipping. These days it is the preffered way of working with any model that has at least one sub-model. Starting and ending as MPD is much better than (...) (17 years ago, 20-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Submission for MOTM/SOTM/POTM closes in a week
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hi folks, we still seek some entries for the MOTM/SOTM/POTM contest: (URL) consider submitting your work. deadline is 27.05.2007. beside all this please don't forget about RACHAL - The RAytraching CHALlange: (URL) Contest Coordinator (17 years ago, 20-May-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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--snip-- (...) I think we're not talking about the same proccess. For me 'making an MPD file' is something you do at edit time. Editing a bunch of files, then calling LPub to join them is not as easy as editing them in MLCAD using the MPD menu to (...) (17 years ago, 17-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) Well, because MLCad's process is so manual, it is very easy to create MPD files that are incomplete or not in the right order. One of MPD's rules is that the first FILE is the top level model. I've gotten plenty of letters from people who say (...) (17 years ago, 17-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) Becuase sadly when I was creating tutorials/articles for the site I only focused on the WINDOWS side of the house since I have zero MAC experience. =( MLCAD is the dominate GUI that users use when using LDraw. (...) Yes the pages were (...) (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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--snip-- (...) There's discussions. I really think it's the optimal solution overall. Let's anyone with expertise create, improve or fix articles where they can and for an ldraw audience I think that wiki markup should be easy enough. Tim (17 years ago, 3-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) Maybe it could just explain the theory without including instructions how to do it, then show the "easy way". James (17 years ago, 3-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) I hate to bring this up, but I've noticed some of the Mac related questions I get may be because the tutorials are all MLCad specific. Is it possible to include information on that page how to do it on Mac with Bricksmith? There is something (...) (17 years ago, 3-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Articles on ldraw.org out of date - I can help
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(...) I wouldn't call loading LPub to make an MPD the easy way. The easy way is to use the menus in MLCad. The article is most certainly out of date. (...) But we don't learn how an MS Word document is formatted before using a word processor. (...) (17 years ago, 3-May-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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