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| (...) Agh! I love that you can buy models priced per-part, but the part placing is driving me nuts! Tiles are the worst - they just won't fit. Try placing two headlight bricks (1x1 brick with stud on side) side-by side, then attaching a 1x4 tile (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| "Jason J Railton" <j.j.railton@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:Iz0wE9.16Bq@lugnet.com... (...) I tried to do what you described below, and it would appear the LDD designers have forgotten some rather common and obvious connections. (...) The (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) If you put all four headlight bricks in place for the 1x4 tile to "snap" to, it'll work. You can then remove the two outer headlight bricks. I know your point is that some things that should work don't (no argument there!) but it's also true (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) So just use MLCAD and then open the models with LDD...as long as the parts exist, it'll work fine. --Bram (19 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) I'm not talking about anything complicated, like wedging the tile in pony-ears style. All I meant was to place the tile on the last stud so it's overhanging the side of the plate. Nothing complicated. I wanted to put a 1x1 tile there, but (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) OMG!!!! so it does! Even big, complicated models. Way to go, LEGO Factory team! Although, not only are some (many?) of the parts I use not available at all, even when those are removed by LDD before uploading, I can't buy the model. The screen (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Add the MyTrain pallete, and then delete the custom pallete for your MOC to get something you can buy. (Warning...it won't be pretty). --Bram (19 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Sigh. How do I do that? I've pointed and clicked at every icon and menu I can find, and no palette controls show themselves. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) How do you open the MLCAD model in LDD? Lester (19 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Put the MLCAD ldr file where LDD can find it, or change directories in LDD, and just open it. It shows up in the LDD open dialog as a yellow 2x2 brick rather than a thumbnail, but the name shows up if you hover over it. Kevin ---...--- (...) (19 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) OK, got it. Found the rest of this thread too.... being spread into NG's I don't read in my newsreader, I had missed most of it. I can see I'm going to have to design to the LDD palette to make this really useful, but it's sure an order of (...) (19 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Thanks It worked (19 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) And beleive it or not, LDD use the LDraw Step to generate the building instructions !! So if you correctly put the steps under MLCAD, the building instructions will be perfect under LDD... (which was a weak point of LDD). yours. (19 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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