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Re: parts count???
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Date: 
Mon, 15 Feb 1999 07:00:57 GMT
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Terry Keller writes:
> On Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:18:25 GMT, "Doyle Nelson" <dnelson@ixpres.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Can someone make a quick part type count for LDOA OR LDRAW? It would make it
> > allot easier for me than counting 3000-100,000 bricks by hand. I am working • on
> > a project and making instructions with piece type count. Telling how many of
> > each type brick will be needed. With the LDraw picture of each piece. Can
> > anyone help me accomplish this allot quicker than I have been doing? Also
> > hasn't anyone else needed such a device for their projects?
> 
> I am not sure if this is exactly what you need, but LDAO's HTML generator does
> figure out how many parts are in a processed model.
> And it generates an HTML page with the total of parts, how many of each part • in
> each color, and a picture of each type/color of part.
> 
> I am not sure if it has been changed any, but the last time I had used it, it
> counted subfiles as parts.  So if you need an accurate, overall list of parts,
> it would be best to start with a fully inlined file with no subparts.
> 
> An example:
> http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Zone/9500/scorp01.htm
> and select the "View Parts List" link.
> 
> -- Terry K --


Thanks Guys! It worked Just would have been nice to have a faster counter. But
1 is better than none. Sure glad its there, helped me find a mistake in one of
my projects off by 6 bricks.

Thanks again,

Doyle



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(...) does (...) part (...) it requires an additional add-on, right, ImageMagic or somesuch? Whence does one get ImageMagic? -- Steven | svore at mindspring .com | kf4fbk | TC++MS++#15LS+M+HalYB64m (28 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)

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(...) I am not sure if this is exactly what you need, but LDAO's HTML generator does figure out how many parts are in a processed model. And it generates an HTML page with the total of parts, how many of each part in each color, and a picture of (...) (28 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)

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