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Re: How do I get these new applications working?
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Sat, 27 Aug 2005 15:12:19 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Erik L. Knopp wrote:
It is good to see new LDRAW applications (Bricksmith 1.0, LDGLite 1.1.18) coming
out for the Mac. However, I can't seem to get either of them to display some of
the .dat files I've collected from various sources. I have viewed them using
MLCad on a Windows machine, so I'm thinking the files are okay. The behavior I'm
seeing essentially amounts to no parts being shown (white screen.) Other files
only partially display. Are there some steps I might have overlooked when
installing the applicaions? How long should it take with either application for
the parts to appear? I'm running them on a 20" 2GHz iMac G5, with Mac OS X Tiger
10.4.2.

Sounds like it can't find the parts.  For ldglite, you can use the
instructions here.  For BrickSmith, I suspect your best bet is to use
the one that comes with the parts.

  http://ldglite.sourceforge.net/osxinstall.html

Good luck,

Don



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(...) I do have the parts that came with the Bricksmith download. I placed the folder in the /Library directory. I believe I have set both applications to look at that location. After some further experimenting, I have now found some files that (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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  How do I get these new applications working?
 
It is good to see new LDRAW applications (Bricksmith 1.0, LDGLite 1.1.18) coming out for the Mac. However, I can't seem to get either of them to display some of the .dat files I've collected from various sources. I have viewed them using MLCad on a (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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