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  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
 
(...) 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
 
(...) 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: 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
 
"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
 
(...) 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: 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: 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
 
(...) 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: My first LDraw... thing
 
(...) well, i sit corrected. I couldn't find your truck cause there is no link to your lego page from your "sparky" page. one would have to click on a sub lego link then "up click" to the lego home page. hummm. you know, if you wanted to make the (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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