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    Thread: 27965 Cable flexible 22L with 2 Bar connectors
Post: RE: 27965 Cable flexible 22L with 2 Bar connectors

SNIPE Wrote: (2026-01-12, 5:44) -- Can't LDRAW have such helper parts but where you can bend several of them in different ways yet still just have them instancing a single submodel? when I place this...
Jaco van der Molen Part Requests 6 5,037 2026-01-12, 10:04
    Thread: Difference between 86644, 92411 and 44728
Post: Difference between 86644, 92411 and 44728

Hi, Concerning bracket 1x2 - 2x2 down A mysterious question, perhaps not at all that relevant, but I found - 44728 has two supports underneath - 92411 has three In LDraw 86644, 92411 an...
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 1 1,168 2025-10-14, 12:43
    Thread: Angle of arrow tip on Minifig Harpoon 57467
Post: Angle of arrow tip on Minifig Harpoon 57467

Hi all, Why is the angle of the arrow tip on Minifig Harpoon 57467 not straight? It seems at an 11 degree angle?
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 12 5,892 2025-08-18, 19:04
    Thread: 3D print LEGO element
Post: RE: 3D print LEGO element

Johann Eisner Wrote: (2025-02-19, 7:28) -- Hello Jaco If you are considering printing the part, you could also paint it, which might be less work. Because there will be a color difference either way...
Jaco van der Molen Off-Topic 18 18,190 2025-02-19, 9:36
    Thread: 3D print LEGO element
Post: RE: 3D print LEGO element

Rene Rechthaler Wrote: (2025-02-07, 15:00) -- Do you need the part printed or do you just need help with the files? Our digital files are sometimes too perfect for printing, and the part has to be r...
Jaco van der Molen Off-Topic 18 18,190 2025-02-07, 15:23
    Thread: 3D print LEGO element
Post: 3D print LEGO element

Hi folks, I realize this might be considered heresy among true LEGO purists, but has anyone experimented with 3D printing LEGO elements, using an LDraw part file (Or Stud.io part file for that mat...
Jaco van der Molen Off-Topic 18 18,190 2025-02-07, 13:08
    Thread: Texturemap (or formed sticker) on 45677
Post: RE: Texturemap (or formed sticker) on 45677

Travis Cobbs Wrote: (2024-12-11, 3:57) -- As long as you don't need it to look like an actual sticker, you could just project the texture over the part geometry (although it would leak through and be...
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 3 4,551 2024-12-11, 7:18
    Thread: Texturemap (or formed sticker) on 45677
Post: Texturemap (or formed sticker) on 45677

Hi all, Can someone please assist me in putting a custom texturemapped picture or formed sticker on part 45677.dat? https://img.bricklink.com/ItemImage/PN/11/45677.png For a custom MOC of a Bat...
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 3 4,551 2024-12-10, 7:41
    Thread: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layout
Post: RE: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layou...

Manually rotated elements tyres, wheels, wheel covers, bricks with stud on side, mudguards, hinge brick (bottom and top), curved brick :-)
Jaco van der Molen LDraw Editors and Viewers 22 18,167 2024-10-11, 10:16
    Thread: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layout
Post: RE: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layou...

Fredrik Hareide Wrote: (2024-10-11, 9:07) -- New version, now with sorting by size, then part, then color. Still needs to make the algorithm rotate the parts so it's lowest profile. So lay down an...
Jaco van der Molen LDraw Editors and Viewers 22 18,167 2024-10-11, 10:03
    Thread: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layout
Post: RE: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layou...

Philippe Hurbain Wrote: (2024-10-11, 8:10) -- Do you use 1.7 beta 1? Worked fine here...  -- Oops, my bad. I work on more PC's / Laptops and noticed I used 1.6d  :s In 1.7b1 works fine and got ...
Jaco van der Molen LDraw Editors and Viewers 22 18,167 2024-10-11, 8:37
    Thread: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layout
Post: RE: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layou...

Nice! I get an error though: Code: -- [string "knolling.lua"]:3: attempt to call a nil value (method 'getBoundingBoxMin') -- (I saved this scipt knolling.lua)
Jaco van der Molen LDraw Editors and Viewers 22 18,167 2024-10-11, 7:48
    Thread: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layout
Post: Idea for LUA script to create a knolling layout

Hi all, A question came up about creating a nice and satisfying knolled layout for a model. This can now be done in LDPub3D, but the output is either a PDF page or PNG images showing the knolled BOM ...
Jaco van der Molen LDraw Editors and Viewers 22 18,167 2024-10-11, 6:49
    Thread: 3023a?
Post: RE: 3023a?

UPDATE on this: After Stud.io update (don't know which) the "problem" seems to be fixed. I have a model with 3023b (in white) and this now opens just fine in Stud.io. I notice that Stud.io has re...
Jaco van der Molen General LDraw.org Discussion 14 17,838 2024-09-06, 6:22
    Thread: 3023a?
Post: RE: 3023a?

Magnus Forsberg Wrote: (2023-07-08, 7:36) -- Could you please tell us why a single renumbering has such a big impact? -- I gave this some more thought. The main pain is opening an LDraw model in...
Jaco van der Molen General LDraw.org Discussion 14 17,838 2024-09-06, 6:01
    Thread: Sticker that fits 22385 (Nexo shield)
Post: RE: Sticker that fits 22385 (Nexo shield)

Gerald Lasser Wrote: (2024-07-19, 23:20) -- LDraw Pattern Creator Like that? -- OK  :blush: Now how to apply texture mapping to this? The rectangular PNG image I have has transparent corners.
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 5 5,600 2024-07-20, 11:23
    Thread: Sticker that fits 22385 (Nexo shield)
Post: RE: Sticker that fits 22385 (Nexo shield)

Gerald Lasser Wrote: (2024-07-17, 20:39) -- Do you need a template for LDPC? -- Forgive me: what is LDPC?  :s A template would be nice, but for now I only need it for one specific project.
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 5 5,600 2024-07-19, 18:03
    Thread: Sticker that fits 22385 (Nexo shield)
Post: Sticker that fits 22385 (Nexo shield)

Hi, Can someone help me to create a sticker that fits 22385 (Nexo shield / Tile 3x2 angled) The sticker is shaped like the front face, so including the triangle Thanks!
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 5 5,600 2024-07-17, 8:44
    Thread: Inconsistancy in description
Post: RE: Inconsistancy in description

Magnus Forsberg Wrote: (2024-07-04, 17:11) -- I don't think this is the whole truth. I had a hard time finding some of the most common, new parts. I have now edited the sorting file to my liking. ...
Jaco van der Molen Parts Authoring 5 6,629 2024-07-04, 17:42
    Thread: Partsnapping difficult sometimes
Post: RE: Partsnapping difficult sometimes

Roland Melkert Wrote: (2024-07-03, 20:12) -- Both are caused by the same problem as before. The current engine needs improving when matching a short cylinder shape to a long one.  The 2ldu thin...
Jaco van der Molen LDraw Editors and Viewers 16 15,298 2024-07-04, 14:03