MLCad - Modify multiple selection (1 reply)
Is there a way to replace all selected parts with a different type of part in a single action? I don't think there is.
View ArticleLDPub3D 1.2.1 - medium motor fade test (7 replies)
I'm struggling to get LPub3D to successfully generate build instructions with a faded medium motor. I am trying to diagnose whether this is due to my install of LPub3D or a bug. If someone here (other...
View Articlebrick snapping (3 replies)
Is there a general-purpose brick-snapping algorithm published anywhere? I have some ideas around computer-generated LEGO models, and things would be much easier if I didn't have to figure it out...
View ArticlePart annotation in LPub3D (2 replies)
Hi all, Through regular expressions the part annotation can be extracted from the part description. I'd like the annotation for Technic Bricks to be only the length (like beams). The regex now is...
View ArticleWhat settings does LPub use when rendering with LDView (2 replies)
Hi all, Maybe a strange question from me, but what settings does LPub use when rendering with LDView? I've never been able to figure that out after all these years working with LPub (original and now...
View ArticleLPUB3D problems (4 replies)
Hi I have just installed LPUB3D and i have run into a couple problem with it. The first is that when I change from standard document size to LEGAL and the orientation of the document is Landscape, the...
View ArticleLDCad reset grid plane/axis (5 replies)
Hello, I'm new to these forums and LDraw Editors in general. I've been using LDCad 1.4 and am really liking it. Is there a way to reset the grid plane/axis to the "default" orientation? I haven't been...
View ArticleSnapping problem (4 replies)
I've played with the Lego Digital Designer, and like some aspects of it, and others drive me nuts. One thing that I like is that it does a pretty good job with snapping pieces together. I'm also...
View ArticleLPub3D feature: page color (2 replies)
Hi (Trevor :-) Would it be possible to come up with a meta command in LPub3D to local set the background color of a page or set a background image? It can be done global ofcourse using either submodel...
View ArticleLDCad 1.5 Beta 1 (win+linux) (36 replies)
Hello all, It took over a year since 1.4 Beta 1 but I'm hoping it is worth the wait / time spend. For those who somehow missed the massive 1.5 Alpha thread on the forum, the major new features of 1.5...
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LDCad Part Snapping Guidelines (10 replies)
So in working on adding some part snapping info I've got some questions about guidelines. Maybe it's the perfectionist in me and I'm over thinking this, but I'm not sure about the "correct" way to add...
View ArticleLDView's downloader (1 reply)
Hi, I remember vaguely Roland telling me that LDView bases it's "File > Check for Library Updates" download on the .TXTs in the "models" folder. Could this be confirmed? What will happen if I rip...
View Article[LDView] LDView 4.2 Beta 1 for OSX bug report (1 reply)
Travis, The export function does not work for LDView 4.2 Beta 1 on OSX. I can pick "Export" from the file menu but the dialog box never appears. This function does work on 4.1. I'm currently running...
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LDCad 1.5 Beta 1b (win+linux) (5 replies)
LDCad 1.5 Beta 1a 1b is now available. Now new features (hence the 'a'), I've mostly fixed a stability issues and restored some features which stopped working due to all the internal changes made for...
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Create a string 11L in LDCad (3 replies)
Hi all, How do I create, curve and position a string 11L in LDCad? http://brickset.com/parts/6037558 I am wrestling with it and cannot get a hold of things. Thanks.
View ArticleiOS Editor (no replies)
Hello all, I'm just checking to see if there is any possibility of getting someone to compile an editor for iOS. A search on the forums show last commentary from about 2 years ago. With the pending...
View ArticleLPUB: Printing/Saving all submodels and their respective steps to 1 giant...
Hopefully someone can help me out with this. I have a pretty large size model with a substantial amount of submodels. How can I "Print to File," as in to PDF, the entire set of steps for each submodel...
View ArticleFeature idea/request LPub3D: local page orientation? (1 reply)
Hi all, Trevor? Would it be possible to locally set the page orientation in LPub3D? Sometimes I find it is better to start portrait (in the early stages of building) and then later move to landscape...
View ArticleLDCad 1.5 Beta 2 (win+linux) (no replies)
Hello all, I've finally managed to finish beta 2. It mainly fixes some minor and some potential very annoying things. It also introduces some minor new features, namely: (sub)model duplication. New...
View ArticleLDCad 1.6 suggestions/plans (20 replies)
Hi all, As the current 1.5 beta 2a version seems to be reasonably stable I decided to start work on the 1.6 version. I have a number of personal targets for this version, namely: "must have's": More...
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