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  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
(...) The mythical truck can be seen here (URL) well as a few POV pics. Not great pics because I compressed them too much, but there you are. Stay safe Dave (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 7 Event Poster Preview
 
(...) I often write half written messages, write other parts of the message, then come back to them. It's not uncommon for me to have several half composed emails in my inbox, or several open browser windows open. (On average, I have Outlook, (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Is Sumo in or out? Please make it "in"!
 
(...) Cool. (...) Thank you. I know of at least two that will enter. -- David Schilling (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 4 wheel power robot
 
With much patients and too much time Jeff explains: (...) ummm, Ya..... right.. and this is supposed to convince me that NQC is better. now this was the good ol' days. (Iain cover your eyes) 10 ? clr 20 ? tab(20) "ya right"; 25 ? " hit any key" 30 (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
Dave writes: (then I snip) (...) ummm, about your "mythical" truck. I've been to your site, looked high and low and never found an easy link to pics of this supposed truck. gotta shot you can share??? -- Chris Lego Walker now @ (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3A118E25.EB663D...res.com... (...) I have an LG 17" Flatron. It's pretty. :) (...) H. A. T. E. I cannot *STAND* L3P. I just tried to make another pretty picture, and I followed the readme and (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 7 Event Poster Preview
 
Brilliant work, Calum, as usual. Couple of comments: [1] I hope it's not *your* yellow ink cartridge. [2] I *knew* the gear was busted, but I couldn't see where right away. If you could bear to shoot the image again, you might try putting some (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
(...) I have a li'l exp. with MLCAD -> LDAO -> L3P -> POV-Ray--my rendering of hte grabber mechanism on my 'bot page is an example. While not fluent with all aspects of these apps, I think I can help with the basics if you need some help. By the by, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
(...) Get a better monitor. Sheesh. Actually, get L3P, whaich converts .dat files to .pov files. You may wish to get LDAO which prettifies this. Then install POV-Ray (and possibly Mega-POV) which is a freeware renderer, and generate BMP files. Then (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 4 wheel power robot
 
(...) <SIGH> The single = sign was my *point*; it's supposed to be *funny*: in C you can assign inside a test, it's called "The Last C Bug"[1], and it means that chisMagno will always be stubborn. I actually missed his Iain's mangling of your name, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 7 Event Poster Preview
 
"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:G40uEz.H89@lugnet.com... (...) WHAT!!!!!! RIGHT AFTER YOU WHAT! That's the *SECOND* time on here you've had an incomplete thought. Now I'm wondering. (...) TRUCK (...) lot (...) OMG, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 7 Event Poster Preview
 
(...) I'm glad you like it. It printed actually rather poorly on our ColourLaserJet 5M at the office. First off, half the fonts didn't work. Which makes me worry, because that means I'm going to go through all that font silliness with AcroBat again. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
"Rebel Transcanner" <hendryjr@oxford.net> wrote in message news:G40KuH.IC0@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) Iain (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:G406Iy.CAt@lugnet.com... (...) OMG, more confusion... it's... too... early... Iainzzzzzzz....... (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
(...) Use a program like L3P to do the conversion from DAT to POV-Ray. (URL) guarantees on the version though... those don't get updated as often as I'd like. :\ We're working on getting them more up to date! -Tim ldraw.org (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 7 Event Poster Preview
 
"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:G3zx56.FLt@lugnet.com... (...) see (...) *If*? This is amazing. I AM STILL GIGGLING!!!!!!! I keep reading it and giggling. Espically the punch line. I never noticed how the "rtl" in (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  rtlToronto 7 Event Poster Preview
 
(URL) going to test print a few of these at work tomorrow on the inkjet to see if they're eye catching or not. Anyways, check it out. Calum (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
(...) i think that these pics are re-rendered with pov-ray. or some such. I've never lookied into it past MLcad. so as i understand it the process is create in MLCAD, output to POV-ray, then convert to JPG (i think) -- Chris Lego Walker now @ (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3A109DF7.55CDA5...ome.com... (...) Whatever. Hey... (URL) do I make mine all shiny and pretty like that one?! Iain (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first LDraw... thing
 
(...) Oh, you laugh now!!!! but in the future ALL trains will be powered by propellers. then maybe JETS after that. but for now propellers are OK. you just wait and see. -- Chris Lego Walker now @ www.members.home.net.../index.htm (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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