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| | | I am thinking of starting a 9v trains idea book made with ldrawn instructions and mabie some pictures of some of the large stuff such as the layouts of the train clubs (with permission, of course) Is there anyone interested? It will be done very (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Russell Clark
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| | | | | (...) So what happens to those of us who use Macs and therefore cannot run lDraw? Russell (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —John Neal
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| | | | | | | (...) YEAH??! (Mac users unite;-) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Kevin Maynes
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| | | | | | | | | In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes: <some snipping> (...) Well, send me some of your models, John, I'd be happy to fondl- er, digitize them for you. :) Always ready to help out a poor downtrodden Mac user ;) K.M. p.s. Intel's can L-Draw, norny norny (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Hi-O! ;-) (...) Well, to be honest, I bought a <gasp> PC for my kids and will use it to L-draw. I hope God will forgive me (He seems like a Mac-type to me;-) -John (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Christopher Masi
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| | | | | | | | | | | Remember, if you have time to kill you can use LDraw (or MLCad) on a Mac with Virtual PC. You guys must have better Macs than my puny PB 1400 (G3); so, it shouldn't be nearly as torturous for you. When I can borrow the digital camera again I will (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Russell Clark
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| | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Hmmmmmmm, I will have to pick up a copy of VirtualPC and give it a try. I think my G3 266 with 160 MB RAM can take on your PB 1400. :) Russell (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Christopher Masi
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Oh sure, pick on the cripple kid.... I should make this perfectly clear; I have used MLCad with Virtual PC and it works. I have not used LDraw so I do not know if it works or not. Chris (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | | | 8Wide opines (mid whine): (...) Not very bright, you mean? (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | | | (...) Go write a Mac version? I've occasionally written some code to render LDraw files, and if *I* can do it... Steve (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | | | (...) In that case you can submit instructions however you can get them and I can create dat files from them. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Mike Poindexter
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| | | | Jonathan, I, too, have had an idea such as this, although I have put it on the back burner with regards to my other projects. I do have a few suggestions: #1 - back off on the regulations. Just because DAT files are not available doesn't mean a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | (...) Sorry. I will remove that restriction. If you have instructions in some other form they will be accepted used in the book so long as they are either cad instructions or photographic instructions. I am going to insist on one thing here: no (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Mike Kory
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| | | | ----- Original Message ----- From: Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> Newsgroups: lugnet.trains Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 12:17 AM Subject: Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? (...) other (...) thing (...) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: 9v train idea book: I might be making one, anyone interested? —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | (...) Yes. Rendered images a re not appropriate for building instructions. (...) I didn't know that. Dont you need to have an IR tower to do that though? (...) I have had some very bad experiences in the past with povray and I have sworn that I wont (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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