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> These programs aren't strictly Mindstorms related, but they may be of interest to Linux/Lego fans.
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> LeoCAD is (as the name implies) a CAD program for constructing and renderging Lego models. There is a usable GTK port, which can be found at <A
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> Sets of Lego pieces have been created for use with the popular POVRAY 3-D rendering program. You can find the pieces at <A
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