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[follow-ups set to lugnet.cad] The new version of LDraw Add-On (LDAO) is now available. This is version 2.1.2. There have been a number of changes since the last 'official' release, which was version 2.0.3. Including a number of major bug fixes. If (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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I am having trouble installing LDAO. When I run the install program, I get an error message saying that OLE files are in use and that I must restart Windows (98) to update the OLE files. I restarted Windows and the installation program started up (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) I ran into this message just once, during a test install. But I didn't have any problem rebooting and continuing. I will look into this some more. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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Steve Bliss skrev i meddelandet ... (...) [...] (...) Any chance for an 'updates only', or at least a download without all the .dll-s? My latest calculation gives it 2.5 hours download time, so I cancelled it :-( Any special time of day when the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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I think you can stop looking into the problem. I managed to install the program after having my computer shut down for must of the day due to possible storms. I've noticed that the Tools menu has Sort Model twice. One is for actually sotring the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) OK, good. (...) No, the captions should have been different. This is an old bug, which was previously fixed, but has left incorrect settings in your program. Unfortunately, the only way to fix this is to go to Options | Tool Manager, select (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) I tried making an update-install file once in Wise. Wise makes most things simple, and their SmartPatch looked fairly straightforward, but I could never get it to work. I'll post a .ZIP of the crucial files. I'll let you know when it's up. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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I've been having this same problem too. Turning off the computer, waiting a while, then turning it back on had no effect. If it makes any difference, I'm running Win98 too. --Calvin Walton (...) <snip> (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Another Problem (Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available)
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Hi, Actually there are two problems. First, the more important. When using the sorter, I get the following error message when I click on 'Save' or 'Cancel': Runtime error: '53' File not found Then LDAO crashes. However, the sorter does its job. The (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) I had the same problem when i tried to install LDAO 2.1.2. I have found a solution that worked for me: Press Alt+Ctrl+Del and end all tasks that are currently running (like Rundll for example) except Internat and Explorer. George (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:FrpBJA.93I@lugnet.com... (...) The installation went fine for me, but now every time I open LDAO, I get two MS-DOS windows left open. One says: C:\WINDOWS>dir "C:\Ldraw\parts\*.dat" /on (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) I got the same two windows. Also, when I try to open the Minifig generator, LDAO crashes. Is there a way to deselect a file, for example if I want to start the minfig generator without a model? I like the tree-view of the directories a lot! (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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Well, it's nice to know people are downloading... OK. You've discovered three problems. - The profile batch routines are written incorrectly. - The profile batch windows don't close themselves. - VEC crashes LDAO. The first two are fixed in the next (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) Does it give you an error message? (...) Try pressing the space bar before launching the MF modeler. (...) Glad you like it. (...) Not intentionally... Steve (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) A couple times it did, the other times, the program just closed. I think it was Error 308 ?? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss writes: [snip] (...) I can try. [note to steve: contrary to those emails I sent you, it appears the batch files are run on program start, not when the vec button is clicked] sometimes, depending on whether the user (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) (I knew that! But I did double-check the code, to be sure it wasn't doing something I had forgotten) (...) That's bizarre. No, it's not. Well, sort of. (...) OK, this is definitely fixed in the 2.1.3 update, which I *hope* to upload this (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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I just decided to update my LDAO, and ran into almost the exact same problems, I _can_ generate the images for the VEC, but I can't display them. It's the oddest behaviour: When I open the catalogue, it's like almost all of the images is invisible, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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