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Re: Website
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lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Thu, 16 Mar 2000 02:53:06 GMT
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So...would it be better to map .dat to ldraw.exe or ldlite, or l3lab.exe or
mlcad?
What about mpd files?

Ben

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Ben Vaughan
ben@marsbase.com
http://www.marsbase.com


"Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message news:FrHFGJ.9I6@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.publish, Karim Nassar writes:
For now:
http://www.etymon.org/kn/pallas/index.html
Starting April 1st_ish:
http://www.karimnassar.com/pallas/index.html

Karim,

Is there any way you can add a mime-type for the DAT files?  This would
allow people to automagically launch LDLite / MLCAD / etc. directly from • the
browser.  Jacob's got the mime-types in the LDraw FAQ (Q. #32):

LDraw files (DAT):
     application/x-ldraw
Multi-part DAT files (MPD):
     application/x-multi-part-ldraw

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: Website
 
(...) I've mapped both dat and mpd to ldlite. I had them set to l3lab for a while; l3lab didn't come up as quickly as it pops up dialog boxes if it hits any errors in the file which slows down the action. I think I remember seeing some folks mapping (...) (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)

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(...) allow people to automagically launch LDLite / MLCAD / etc. directly from the browser. Jacob's got the mime-types in the LDraw FAQ (Q. #32): LDraw files (DAT): application/x-ldraw Multi-part DAT files (MPD): application/x-multi-part-ldraw (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha)

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