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I would like to mention that the new tool-bar icons of MLCad V1.9R4 have been drawn by Mogens Sorensen and I think they are realy nice! In this way I say "thank you very much" for doing this. Michael (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | *** MLCad V1.9 Release 4 ***
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Hy to all MLCad users! After a quiet period I finaly present the (hopefully) last bug-fix release of version 1.9. Sure there will be a lot more in the future but I would like to keep bug-fixes an exception :-) Please download this version from my (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Bugs in MLCad V1.9R3
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Yes this is true, will be fixed as well ... Michael Will Hess wrote in message ... (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Bugs in MLCad V1.9R3
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(...) view Here's another part-movement bug for you. When moving multiple parts the keyboard ALWAYS defaults to the fine grid setting, regardless of which grid you're currently using. Using the mouse to move the same group of parts still operates (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Bugs in MLCad V1.9R3
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Hy MLCad users! The following bugs are currently known in the mentioned version and will be fixed with the next release: 1) Movement of parts is somehow weard and wrong when done on the screen 2) Movement of parts using the tool-bar follows the part (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Thanks for this bug-report, I'll have a look at them and fix them with the next release. Michael Jonathan Gevaryahu wrote in message ... (...) landscape (...) deciding on (...) an (...) surrounding (...) bug, (...) in (...) landscape (...) (NOT (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I have noticed two additional bugs in mlcad, involving the fractal landscape and picture generators. When using the fractal landscape generator, and pressing 'ok' after deciding on a particular image, the program crashes. always. ditto when using (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: 2 bugs in non-bugfix version (not sure if in BF release)
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(...) oops. sorry. it works fine now. Jonathan Gevaryahu Jgevaryahu(remove)@hotmail.com (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Question of the hour. MLCAD & POV.
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(...) Gracias. The 32-bit version worked without a hitch. I had tried the 16-bit version yesterday and it crapped out every time. The ~50Mb file was produced using primatives, but i went back and did it the normal way and came up with a much more (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Question of the hour. MLCAD & POV.
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"Jonathan Johnson" <lightfoot@earthling.net> writes... (...) I'd recommend L3P (available at (URL) Lars C. Hassing, but you should ask Lars (mailto:lch@ccieurope.com) if it can really handle .dat files THIS big (although the docs say that the win32s (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Question of the hour. MLCAD & POV.
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I've got a .DAT file that's ~50 Mb after exporting if from MLCAD. Is there anything that can convert a file this large (and potentially much larger) to .POV format? For your piece of mind, rendering this beast is not an issue. It will be done on our (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: POV and Raytracing?
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That one worked, Thanks. -- ~mek~ (remove cc from atkincc to email me) Lars C. Hassing wrote in message <960381933.509740@ns.cci.dk>... (...) language (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Mike Kelly wrote... (...) My Danish free homepage provider seems to have some problems, so you'll have to wait a while for the new v1.2 version. Meanwhile grab v1.1 from (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Thanks for the pointers. Unfortunately, all the links I tried for L3P failed with a foreign language error message (I think it was an error message anyway). Any other suggestions? -- ~mek~ (remove cc from atkincc to email me) Michael Lachmann wrote (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: 2 bugs in non-bugfix version (not sure if in BF release)
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They are partly corrected in V1.9R3 but I'm still working on a better version, regarding the colors, they should work since V1.9R2.... Michael Jonathan Gevaryahu wrote in message ... (...) on a (...) viewpoint (...) NOT (...) move (...) doesn't (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Yes it true .... You'll need: L3P and Povray (L3P is an example there are others as well, but I realy like this one since it's easy to use ...) Make sure they are installed properly then start MLCad. Load your model and select Export from the file (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I am getting the feeling that separate programs are needed to generate POV or Raytraced pictures of models created in MLCAD, is this true? If so, where can I find programs to do this and what do I need to do in MLCAD to get them to work? -- ~mek~ (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | 2 bugs in non-bugfix version (not sure if in BF release)
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I noticed two annoying bugs in the non-bugfixed version when i was working on a model yesterday: 1. when on edit mode, if you click on the 3d-view and rotate it, the viewpoint resets to 0,0 at center as soon as you release the mouse button. this (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | *** New bug-fix release of MLCad ***
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Hy MLCad fans! Sorry for the delay, but due to technical problems with my PC, and another business-trip I didn't have the time to respond in time. Now the bug-fix release is available at my web-page (URL) the complete package or just the update (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | THE POSTSCRIPT PROJECT
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Hi Michael, Finally, I have some more time to work on my .dat to .ps project. I am still wrestling to get the *.dat file read into arrays. Could you tell me how you did this? Maybe with an example. I don't wont to re-invent this Wheel(!) again:) I (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Need additional parts for 8001
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(...) Have a look on (URL) for the robot leg and the foot. Check also Tore's Temporary Parts Tracker on (URL) Klein A Mindstorms fan. (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Need additional parts for 8001
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Hi all, I'm trying to create an MLCAD version of model 8001 (Battledroid). I'm now at step 11 of the instruction booklet and I realize that all the parts are not currently available in MLCAD (or I do not know where to find them). Specifically, I'm (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Sv: Annoucement and Questions (Icons)
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I have almost finished my suggestion for some new icons. But then I had doubts about the size of them. Are they 15x15 pixels, 16x16 or ... ? -- Djelle alias Mogens Sørensen ___...___ E-mail: Djelle@email.dk ICQ: 38701158 Web: (URL) Lachmann (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sv: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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(...) There are still the First, Previous, Next, and Last buttons on the tool bar. It's your decision of course. I can adapt to anything. Whatever you decide, It's still a great tool. -Chuck (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sv: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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I could enable the roation for the view-mode as well, but than you loose the step walking in this pane!? Michael Chuck Sommerville wrote in message ... (...) the (...) normal (...) Mechs (...) that (...) I (...) mode (...) did (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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Carbon 60 wrote in message ... (...) Could we perhaps get this thread out of lugnet.trains? Follow-ups to: lugnet.cad.mlcad Thanks Frank (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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ok, i've found a few bugs myself, and i have a few suggestions: closing the picture generator window, once a large picture has been loaded, or sometimes just loading a large picture, yields a page fault: MLCAD caused an invalid page fault in module (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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(...) I can't find your known errors page but here's a couple: The Help on V1.9 doesn't work. If MLCAD can't find a particular file more than once it asks for everyone occurance - maybe you can create a 'Don't ask me about this file again' (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Sv: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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(...) I'm sorry Michael, My problem was that I was confused about what mode I was in. It appears that you can only rotate the 3D model in Place mode, and not in View mode. When I run MLCAD, it comes up in view mode, and then I have to switch to (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Different arangement in view- and construct-mode
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I had this thought about MLcad: What about having different settings (not settings in the menu) for view-mode and construct-mode (place/move/size)? So that you could arrange viewports (window), toolbars and part-viewer differently. I would like to (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sv: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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Since you are waiting already, I will report a bug. When I try to rotate a model in the 3D view using the mouse, it fails when the model is complex. It pauses for a little while, then just returns to normal mode. It never goes into wireframe mode. (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sv: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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(...) <SNIP> Yep, you are right ==> corrected it already ... but I'm waiting now for two days! until I release it (just in case :-) Also I'm currently directly talking to Axle because of this rotation dialog problem. Michael (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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In lugnet.cad, Axel Poqué writes: <SNIP> I changed the numbers until L3lab loaded the part without complaint, then tried (...) mouse (...) says (...) done (...) program. (...) Agreed: Pressing CANCEL is ignored by MLCad ==> bug I could see a problem (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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(...) This is the right behavior (at least until now) if you select absolute rotation angles. In this case MLCad ignores all view angles and uses the specified one instead. The rotation end step reverts back to the original rotation angles. Michael (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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(...) I'm sorry, but I have found just another bug as it seems: I was trying to to fix the singular matrix error in the minifig torso subpart and had figured it had to do with som missing number in the rotation matrix. I changed the numbers until (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Sv: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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That's what I call customer service. An extreme quick bug release :-) But maybe you were too quick. Because I found a new bug. Sorry :-) I tried your wagon, and found that when I go backwards in the buildingsteps, it draws all the parts in color, (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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(...) When I tried to use a rotation step (first time), all 4 windows showed the rotated model in view mode, leaving me slightly puzzled. I don't know if that's the way it's intended to be. After the rotation end step everythings back to normal (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Bugfix Release of MLCad & More
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Hy to all, I just released V1.9R2 of MLCad which contains bug fixes for the mentioned errors. You can download the executeable or the whole package as you like from (URL) I've updated the model section on my home-page with an example mpd file (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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| | MLCad V1.9 Errors
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Hy MLCad users! I'm sorry but also in this release murphy was with me .... and therefor MLCad V1.9 has the following now known bugs. I will release a bug-fix version of MLCad quickly. Sorry for that, Michael Help with IE4 > does not work (reported (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Sv: **** MLCAD V1.9 IS READY FOR DOWNLOAD ****
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I haven't had much time to use your program since the last release, but rendering speed seams to have dramatically increased. And that's really nice. I hate pointing at errors, when I really want to say that this is a absolutely great program. But (...) (24 years ago, 7-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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