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If you want a non advertising place to put this I could host it at www.greenemyst.com (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I like this, but I think that it is hard to navigate. Is north always up, or does it change dependoing on your viewing direction? Some sort of "compass" would be nice. But it is cool anyway! Just like VRML! --Tobias Larry Pieniazek skrev i (...) (25 years ago, 26-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: bmp->jpg?
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(...) You find have found what you need already, but I've always been a fan of L View Pro. Not the newer (2 or above versions), but version 1d for win95. Its "footprint" (if that is the correct word) is very small on the screen, and it works (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) ImageMagick is a good choice. Free, runs on most platforms, and it's command-line driven, so you can do tons and bunches of files in one go. See (URL) Steve (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Thanks, Daren. I've downloaded it but haven't tried it out yet. It looks exactly like what I need. Thanks again, John C. (...) then (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) A simple way that I use is the image viewer program ( available at (URL) )ACDSee. You can open the image in one format and then save it as another... that simple. (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Calling all PC/Windows gurus .... Could someone point me to a cheap/free/fast/good utility that I (er actually my boss) could use to convert Windows bit-mapped files (.BMP) to JPEGs? Thanks, John C. (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: New LEGO Corp Websites?
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(...) Yeah, it's very messy. And until we see more tlds (I'm actually a proponent of allowing _any_ tld, with maybe a five-character limit), it's not like there's very much benefit for us involved. Ah well. Anyway, there does seem to be a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Hmm. That's actually disheartening. Since NS is primary name service for .org, I had -hoped- that they kept their whois service up with their dns service. Large, global databases make searching easier. :-) (...) Yes, I see. I have used (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: The Nugator Company Update - LEGO piece and set sales
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(...) Ooops! Missed that when I looked at the page... Thought it said simply $5 an image... DaveE (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) They do say "starting as low as $5 a image". Which sounds pretty fair for a lot of things -- I can make you some nice text with a few photoshop effects in about 90 seconds. (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: The Nugator Company Update - LEGO piece and set sales
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(...) For web pages, :) yep. You can pump pages out a lot faster with Front Page than coding by hand... The pricing they list for web pages is probably pretty reasonable given that they're probably wanting to do people's home pages, etc., rather (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Pavlovian behavior engineering meets the stock market
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(URL) I want to know is if the descendents of that organism, assuming there are any, would have the same growth patterns... Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: DAT Explorer v. 0.6.1
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(...) Dude, you're ahead of me, I was going to suggest that as an optimization... so the more we pioneers explore these houses, the faster it will run for those who follow in our footsteps! Cool. Any chance for rendering slices of Datsville itself? (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: A UNIX directory/path question
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Todd Lehman: (...) This warning is only appropriate when you are working directly with a Unix file system. In URL's "../" always refers to the URL you get by cutting from the end of the current URL until you have removed two "/", and then adding one (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: DAT Explorer v. 0.6.1
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(...) The images are cached "permenantly". KL (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Do you save the rendered images permanently, or just cache them while a single user is there? I'll have to go test this right now myself. -John Van (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) It's running on FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE on a dual PII 333. The bandwidth for the explorer is in the noise compared to the scans. The CPU however could be a problem if several people render at once. It won't be a problem unless it gets slashdotted (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) This is SO cool! Todd needs to put this on the resources page if it isn't already. Thanks, Kev. Much better use of your time (1) than resizing images and editing out tears and cropping blank edges. (2) This ROCKS. So you have the render engine (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: the moon
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(...) Gerry Anderson? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 17-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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