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Hi, is it right that the arrow keys work in an other way now? If I rotate a part more than 45° using the shift + pageup/pagedown key, the arrow keys work 90° shifted. So if I have used some parts in different directions the arrow keys always work in (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) ... Hi, I didn't found out how to see parts numbers in the tree, although I selected "Show numbers" in the context menu and/or the pieces toolbar preferences. It's now hard to find a part when you don't know the name of the part or the (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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Hello Allan, (...) Would you have a screenshot? (...) It does look OK here ((URL) you sure that you have all official LDraw parts updates in your LDraw folder? Philo (20 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.leocad)
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I have put together a little LeoCAD parts update, that contains all NXT mockup parts created by fellow MDPers. It also includes all unofficial LDraw parts that appear in NXT set. You can find this update here with some usage instructions and (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad, lugnet.robotics)
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Hello Claude, (...) ...and did you notice the improved online documentation ((URL) anyone with a good LeoCAD knowledge can contribute to the Wiki, you just need to subscribe to LeoCAD mailing list (https://list.gerf.o...fo/leocad) to become an (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) The rotation circles make it easier to rotate the direction you want to rotate, and I think it's more intuitive too. That's how professional software like Max and Maya work (I followed the Max way of rotating and added some extra functionality (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) Yeah, the new rotation system....I need some time getting used to that. For example: when you select the rotation button a circle appears to define the rotation point. BUT the rotation button only works when the mouse pointer is actually (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) Numerous other new features and improvements: - New category tree for parts allowing easy selection - Drag and drop new pieces from parts tree - piece moves can be done relative to piece directions, allowing easy SNOT or Technic constructions (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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On April the first a new LeoCad version has been released: 0.75 In this version the mysterious disappearance of some pieces as discussed below has been solved! It even seems that even an old bug/quirk which plagued my installation is gone too: when (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) Hi, I tried it whith drag and drop the wing 8 x 4 to the space group but find this part then in the bricks group. I tried it with the brick curved 3 x 1 moving to the slope bricks group and then find it in the tiles group. So I get confused (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) You can either add them to one of the existing categories by using the Pieces Library Manager, or right click in the pieces toolbar and uncheck the "group pieces" option. I just went through all pieces and made sure the ones that currently do (...) (20 years ago, 21-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) Hi, first of all I'm very sorry that I didn't answer your post but I've been very busy in the past with other thinks than Lego. Now I'm back Brick-ing and CAD-ing and remembered that there was an open question... Yes, I miss some colors: (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) I do plan to add more colors, but I'm not sure how I want to do that. I believe that having a small set of colors is better for some people while others would like more control so I have to either find a balance between both or have a (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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(...) Hi, thanks for doing one more great think for the community :-) I installed it and there are no problems yet. The mouse feature I have to test several times to say more about it. But I have a question: LeoCAD now supports 28 colors. Do you (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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Today I uploaded a new LeoCAD version, it features several bug fixes and new features. The most important change is in the way building with the mouse works, I hope you'll find it more intuitive and easy to use now. You can download it from (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.leocad) !
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(...) Thanks for the replies. I see everything that you mentioned. I can even look through the inventory. I just can't get a brick to place. I am a little computer dumb. How does one update the drivers? (21 years ago, 3-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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Do you see the red outline on the main window and the text "Main" on the top left corner? Do you see the preview of the piece on the right side? This sounds like a driver problem to me, do you have the latest version of your video card drivers? (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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Hi Gerry, (...) Maybe you moved the workspace before adding part and it was not visible? Anyway... - Open a fresh new LeoCAD instance - Click on "Brick 1x1" in the right listbox - Press "Insert" key on the keyboard (this is the only way to add new (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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Hi, It has been a long time since I have posted here. Anyways, I was wondering if someone can give me some tips on leocad. I downloaded the program and installed it. Everything seems to work fine other then I can not place any bricks. The insert (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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When LeoCAD reads a file, it discards all parts that are not present in its part library. To be able to keep track of unofficial parts used by the author but that are not in standard library, I have written a little utility to establish a part list (...) (21 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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