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    Thread: Part Snapping missing/errors
Post: RE: Part Snapping missing/errors

Jaco van der Molen Wrote: (2024-03-11, 14:38) -- Is https://github.com/RolandMelkert/LDCadShadowLibrary/ still up and running? I see last change is about 5 months ago? -- Unless github has shutsdo...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 206 93,696 2024-03-15, 21:37
    Thread: LDCAD Parts List Export?
Post: RE: LDCAD Parts List Export?

CJ H. Wrote: (2024-03-13, 10:57) -- I found it! For others who might find this post:  The export feature (exports a tab separated text file) is in the context menu of a special parts bin: Model (C...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 7 9,486 2024-03-15, 21:34
    Thread: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)
Post: RE: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)

Gerald Lasser Wrote: (2024-03-15, 21:21) -- Roland, I tried to search, but I could not find the sample for the interactive animation... where can I find it? thanks -- It's 8848.mpd from the file/ex...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 51 8,195 2024-03-15, 21:32
    Thread: Snap to flexible parts
Post: RE: Snap to flexible parts

Jaco van der Molen Wrote: (2024-02-17, 9:27) -- I was hoping someone could make this and put in as standard? After all, it is a rather common building technique involving putting piece on such hose....
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 5 530 2024-02-18, 22:34
    Thread: omr redirection
Post: omr redirection

Just noticed omr.ldraw.org is redirecting to the forum. I would expect it to go to the new location. This is also polluting search engine results.
Roland Melkert Website Suggestions/Requests/Discussion 2 229 2024-02-18, 22:30
    Thread: Snap to flexible parts
Post: RE: Snap to flexible parts

Jaco van der Molen Wrote: (2024-02-14, 8:39) -- Is there a good way to add snapinfo (LDCad) to a flexible part like a rigid hose? -- As of 1.7 path donor snap information is used in the resulting b...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 5 530 2024-02-17, 7:17
    Thread: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)
Post: RE: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)

N. W. Perry Wrote: (2024-02-02, 5:16) -- Don't know if the FBO initialization failure is a cause or effect of this bug, but maybe this helps? -- FBO is an OpenGL thing, it allows for offscreen rend...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 51 8,195 2024-02-05, 22:34
    Thread: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)
Post: RE: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)

N. W. Perry Wrote: (2024-01-12, 3:10) -- Yes, I was able to reproduce the issue in 1.6d. -- Unfortunately I can't replicate this so I think it's a wine issue. I don't do anything fancy while fil...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 51 8,195 2024-01-16, 20:16
    Thread: Angles
Post: RE: Angles

Toby Nelson Wrote: (2024-01-15, 20:22) -- The texture map specification doesn't mention that the angles are in degrees. Perhaps it should. -- I agree, maybe something like: This angle is then di...
Roland Melkert Official File Specifications/Standards 2 956 2024-01-16, 20:10
    Thread: Part Snapping missing/errors
Post: RE: Part Snapping missing/errors

N. W. Perry Wrote: (2024-01-15, 20:31) -- Bottom snap info is wrong on the 1x2 hinge parts 2429 and 2430 (was the origin moved recently or something?). -- Apparently I missed these errors while mass ...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 206 93,696 2024-01-16, 20:03
    Thread: Issue with hemisphere part with textures
Post: RE: Issue with hemisphere part with textures

Toby Nelson Wrote: (2024-01-16, 11:17) -- This makes the SPHERICAL mapping unsuitable for a full globe, which is unfortunate, but that seems to be what the specs say. SPHERICAL mapping would be usefu...
Roland Melkert Parts Authoring 20 1,939 2024-01-16, 19:54
    Thread: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)
Post: RE: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)

N. W. Perry Wrote: (2024-01-11, 0:51) -- So I'm not sure if the problem is in Wine itself, or something about LDCad, but it does seem to affect Wine Crossover specifically (which is just Wine 8.0.2 b...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 51 8,195 2024-01-11, 23:07
    Thread: Axle Length vs Axle Stopper
Post: RE: Axle Length vs Axle Stopper

Magnus Forsberg Wrote: (2024-01-11, 22:22) -- What I see in LDCad, and perhaps in other connection seeking SW, is that the axle hole is is only 19.5 ldu deep, perhaps due to it being linked to a scal...
Roland Melkert Parts Authoring 21 1,966 2024-01-11, 23:02
    Thread: Filenames
Post: RE: Filenames

Toby Nelson Wrote: (2024-01-11, 12:19) -- So the question arises: Should the specification document take a position on whether cross platform compatibility and URL compatibility is a good thing at al...
Roland Melkert Official File Specifications/Standards 14 1,906 2024-01-11, 22:38
    Thread: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)
Post: RE: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)

N. W. Perry Wrote: (2024-01-10, 19:26) -- EDIT: So the window size problem is actually caused by the rotation dialog problem. I find that I can quit the hung program (by hotkey); nothing will happen ...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 51 8,195 2024-01-10, 23:10
    Thread: Filenames
Post: RE: Filenames

Travis Cobbs Wrote: (2024-01-10, 18:01) -- And I still feel that these specs aren't an appropriate place to try to enumerate potentially problematic characters when the people using the software to c...
Roland Melkert Official File Specifications/Standards 14 1,906 2024-01-10, 23:03
    Thread: Filenames
Post: RE: Filenames

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2024-01-08, 21:32) -- Filenames are kind of the wild west as they are determined by the user and could be anything including emoji and crazy unicode characters (like: ෴). ... I...
Roland Melkert Official File Specifications/Standards 14 1,906 2024-01-08, 21:56
    Thread: Standardize official search path
Post: RE: Standardize official search path

Working on LDCad 2's file loader made me revisit this discussion. We never voted on formalizing the order so I wanted to remind people about that, and also would like to suggest one additional change...
Roland Melkert Standards Board 15 35,888 2023-12-21, 23:38
    Thread: Programmatically determining how two parts can interact
Post: RE: Programmatically determining how two parts can...

Travis Cobbs Wrote: (2023-12-06, 17:13) -- This is not part of LDraw, but instead a separate snapping database that LDCad maintains. It's worth mentioning that since this database is manually created...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 4 1,089 2023-12-07, 20:09
    Thread: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)
Post: RE: LDCad 1.7 Beta 1 (win+linux)

CJ H. Wrote: (2023-12-01, 4:19) -- The discussion about partsbin configuration above made me remember to put in this feature request, which I've been meaning to do for a long time: would it be possib...
Roland Melkert LDraw Editors and Viewers 51 8,195 2023-12-02, 21:24