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Ding! (Insert light bulb here) Oooooohh! Thanks! I appreciate it, now I'll setup marsbase.com I'm keeping the survey though. 8) Ben -- Ben Vaughan ben@marsbase.com (URL) <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message news:FrIt4K.289@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
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(...) The application matters to the user/browser, but not the server. The application type tells the browser what kind of app to launch. This allows a greater flexability for the end-user. See, from the server end, an application type doesn't map (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Website
 
Quite possibly I don't have a clue what I'm doing. The mime type you listed and that are listed in the FAQ have the extension: .dat and an application type: application/x-ldlite application/x-ldraw etc. If it doesn't matter, why specify then? By the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Website
 
(...) animated gif/'ad' for your 'mecha production company' I'll gladly place it on Jain's Guide ((URL) (someday on its own site)). In return, I steal all ur ideas and make my own mecha!! (not like I don't already, I'm just admitting it now :-) PS (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Website
 
(...) ...I get that all the time... windows politely uses caps but shows me lower case and when I xfer it to a good unix system, all my links suddenly stop working :-/ It seems to catch NT worse than 98 tho, for some reason, 98 doesn't create caps (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
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(...) I'm not sure if I follow. You can't do much from the server end to optimize this. The user selects which app to associate to the different mime-types. All the server has to do is to declare what mime-type a file is, and the browser launches (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Website
 
[I shoulda trimmed .publish and .build.mecha, and XFUT to .cad, but I didn't. Oh, well] (...) I've tried just about every option, both for Windows file-type association, and the MIME-type association. At various times, I've used LDLite, LDraw, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Website
 
(...) Yep. I know exactly what you mean, though (although I haven't done any microfig scale stuff. I like the challenge of fitting a minifig into all my models...and recently I've also been interested in Miniland scale stuff--like the muscle cars I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Website
 
(...) Currently, I have .dat and .mpd assigned to L3Lab 'cause its fastest and can handle MPDs. Mouse rotation is nifty too. My only problem is that when I want to see how something is built, "refresh after every part" is still too fast to follow :/ (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Website
 
I guess my question is: What app are most folks using? I'd want to address the widest audience possible. Hmm...sounds like a question for lugnet.cad... Ben -- Ben Vaughan ben@marsbase.com (URL) <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)


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