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Re: New LDConfig.ldr color file
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
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Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:23:35 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Tore Eriksson wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Willy Tschager wrote:
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> > * Last time we stuck to backwards compatibility for a no longer updated prog we
> > had to separate dithers colors into subfiles.
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> That is just so not true.
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> > Welcome to 2009.
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> Well then, welcome to my reality.
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> Viewing just a small portion of Datsville on my AMD1100, for example
> TOWN-10.ldr, takes 1.8 seconds in L3Lab. But several minutes in LDView - if it
> doesn't crash. I am unemployed and with absolutely no hope whatsoever of getting
> a fulltime job that will make me able to afford a new PC. (And anyway, I doubt
> that a top modern state of the art home PC comes close to 1.8 seconds in
> LDView.)
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> But go ahead you guys, keep making the LDraw community more and more a
> highbrowed clique, leaving all but a very small exclusive LDraw Super-Elite
> behind. Keep neglecting backwards compability issues and people like Fernando
> http://news.lugnet.com/cad/?n=16378 will very soon get tired and move on from
> us.
Did you have any suggestions for him? I did not, other than that he does not
have his paths set up correctly (which was already mentioned). I do not even
have LPub 2 installed anywhere anymore. Do you? If so, maybe you could help
him. I'd appreciate it very much.
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> Remember when the LDraw community was teeming with activity? New parts were
> added to the official library, not just added to the ever growing list of files
> forever held in the Tracker. Almost anyone could create an LDraw oriented
> utility program. The LDraw specs where aimed to simplicity and
> user-friendliness. Now it seems professionality and correctness. So now only
> professional programmers are able to come up with anything compliant.
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> Wrong way, IMO!
> /Tore
Kevin
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| (...) That is just so not true. (...) Well then, welcome to my reality. Viewing just a small portion of Datsville on my AMD1100, for example TOWN-10.ldr, takes 1.8 seconds in L3Lab. But several minutes in LDView - if it doesn't crash. I am (...) (15 years ago, 11-Aug-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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