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    Thread: Part in Parts Tracker not visible in Pattern Search
Post: Part in Parts Tracker not visible in Pattern Searc...

Hello, there is a part 973pq in the Patrs Tracker, but this part is not visible at the Pattern Search entry. Regards Manfred
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 1 195 2024-12-08, 19:26
    Thread: Lpub3D issue
Post: RE: Lpub3D issue

Heather S Wrote: (2024-12-01, 23:10) -- Here is the file -- Hello, I was able to open your file without any problems. I am using LPub3D version 2.3.13. I noticed that you have not separated the...
Manfred Schaefer LDraw File Processing and Conversion 7 451 2024-12-02, 18:32
    Thread: Lpub3D issue
Post: RE: Lpub3D issue

Heather S Wrote: (2024-12-01, 14:56) -- Please bear with me- I am very much new to this whole thing- my 10 year old son loves to create his own Lego models and it has been his dream to create instruc...
Manfred Schaefer LDraw File Processing and Conversion 7 451 2024-12-01, 15:16
    Thread: Pattern from Lego-App
Post: RE: Pattern from Lego-App

Hello, I have found the problem. Not all sets are available as 3D instructions. I found a 3D manual and was able to transfer the data to my PC. Greetings Manfred
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 5 740 2024-10-31, 18:32
    Thread: Pattern from Lego-App
Post: RE: Pattern from Lego-App

Gerald Lasser Wrote: (2024-10-30, 21:41) -- Same way as you do for the bricks. - Open the set that contains the decoration in question in the Builder App - Copy the latest files (i.e. those from ...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 5 740 2024-10-31, 17:23
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Thank you for the answers to the question about decimal places.
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-10-30, 21:16
    Thread: Pattern from Lego-App
Post: Pattern from Lego-App

Hello, The patterns of the printed parts are probably also available in the Lego app. Does anyone have experience of how to get these patterns? I mean how I can copy these patterns from the app. ...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 5 740 2024-10-30, 21:05
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Hello, here are my next questions. I have created a printed part and uploaded it to the Parts Tracker. While working on the pattern, the following questions arose. How many decimal places are usef...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-10-30, 19:52
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2024-09-23, 19:37) -- Nope. In fact, when I do patterns I usually do all triangles and then run the file through DAT Header's optimizer to combine as many triangles into quads ...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-24, 18:22
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Magnus Forsberg Wrote: (2024-09-23, 15:49) -- I see no T-junctions in your image.   T-junction is not an angle issue. It's a question about surfaces next to eachother. Have you found the LDraw W...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-23, 18:56
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Hello, I have now made my first attempts to create a digital pattern. Most of the patterns used almost only triangles. However, I prefer quadrilateral. Below I have shown a part of a pattern (Chine...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-22, 18:17
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Magnus Forsberg Wrote: (2024-09-12, 20:58) -- Manfred. There is a difference here you need to understand. The primitives are not "replaced" by another high resolution primitive. What you see in L...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-22, 18:09
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Willy Tschager Wrote: (2024-09-12, 18:25) -- No. There is something I call "Too much detail". You have to take into consideration that while making a pattern you're working on it isolated from the re...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-12, 19:52
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Hello, to better understand the primitives, I took a look at Minfig Head 3626. As I understand it, the primitives are a kind of container, which in turn contain further primitives or character ins...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-12, 18:08
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Philippe Hurbain Wrote: (2024-09-10, 17:04) -- To make it clear... For a convex quadrilateral, both diagonals lie within the quadrilateral. For a concave quadrilateral (NOT ALLOWED), one diagonal lie...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-12, 17:58
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Orion Pobursky Wrote: (2024-09-10, 15:31) -- 4 is a concave quad is is not allowed per the file format spec.  From the spec: -- Hello Orion, Thank you. I had only thought of lenses when I he...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-10, 16:47
    Thread: Changed Fabuland_Red in LDConfig
Post: RE: Changed Fabuland_Red in LDConfig

Hello, there is a small mistake in the LDConfig file. The Lego-ID for Umber Brown should be 423 instead of Greetings Manfred
Manfred Schaefer Official File Specifications/Standards 2 875 2024-09-10, 15:27
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Hello, the next question. Five quadrilaterals are shown below. Are all variants approved according to the specification? Greetings Manfred
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-10, 14:28
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: RE: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Willy Tschager Wrote: (2024-09-08, 18:31) -- For the pattern it's easy. Taking a pic into LDPC and redoing the pattern will almost certainly be different from the current pattern. As for the prims...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-10, 14:25
    Thread: Complete rework of parts and further questions
Post: Complete rework of parts and further questions

Hello, I have uploaded some official parts to the Parts Tracker. I had added references and set numbers to these parts. Some more will follow. However, errors were discovered in some parts during ...
Manfred Schaefer Parts Authoring 22 2,966 2024-09-08, 17:48