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I got the source, started making changes to be able to run it under linux but when I graduated and started working my free time was reduced drastically and I couldn't continue working on it. :( Leonardo (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) If you are using the original ldraw.exe program, you won't have any luck with MPD files. LDraw.exe doesn't understand them. If you are using some other LDraw-compatible program, such as ML-CAD or LDLite, you shouldn't be having any problem (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Interesting. I guess that's a valid way to process MPDs, I was expecting/hoping programs were a bit more flexible. With the current situation, you can take a group of functioning LDR files, convert them to MPD (using an MPD tool), and the MPD (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) According to this thread, it looks like the source may have gone to Leonardo. (URL) think he still monitors the CAD groups so he might see this. I'm sure this has probably been discussed to death, but why not create a sourceforge account and (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Congrats on the new addition! (...) Sounds good, I haven't heard anything from the people you gave it to so I too assume that they changed their minds on the upgrades. I would like to have a copy to archive and maybe if I get some "spare" time (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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hello fellow cad mmbers i have returned to cad! and i am also posting a version of a 10020 B-unit, and it can be built with 2 #10020, and 2 D. Grey 1x 2 plates Jeroen, I want to thank you for doing M10020! i used some of your parts in this. 0 Santa (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) Congratulations, now you will have even less spare time on your hands :-) (...) Great news. (...) Well, hopefully this time, we can get something happening. Martin (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sorry, haven't been very active recently. We just had baby number 3 arrive. My first little girl! I do have the source code somewhere, I sent it to someone ages ago, I forget who it was and I never heard from them again. Don't know if it was (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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Do you have a .mpd file that you download and are having trouble with it or did you create a .mpd file? -AHui (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) MLCad, LDView, L3P/L3Lab fail to read you MPD: "d not found". I don't think any program applies the search for d, d.dat, d.mpd, d.ldr within the MPD, only in the file system... /Lars PS to Todd Lehman: if you click on the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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Being new, I havn't figured out how to use MPD part files. Ldraw keeps telling me that it can't find the subparts. How can I get this to work? John kruer (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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No I haven't heard from him. The only email address I have for him is train_depot@yahoo.com jt (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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I too had though about a complete re-write, but it's so hard to get motivated to take on the project when you see how much stuff is packed into the existing TD. First I make a list of what I'd like to have in such an application, then I list what (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I wouldn't contemplate a rewrite at this stage, without seeing the original code. It may be possible to do what you ask and more, with the code that has already been written. A lot of the fundamental work has been done by Matt, that would take (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Did you get a response? I sent off an email to him and will see what happens. Martin (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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No disrespect to Matt, but how about a rewrite. Couple thoughts: TD3D (Track Designer 3D). This was very loosely suggested at the LDraw round table at BricksWest (maybe by Jake ???). I'm not at all suggesting track design in MLCAD, but rather a (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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I'm definitely in favor of moving the "Brush" parts into another category. I'm not convinced that "Car" is the best category for these elements, especially since the new names indicate they should be in "Car Wash", not "Car". Does anyone else have (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Now I have begun to make these parts. Whereas I remade the Brush. I think we should rename these parts: 2473.dat OLD: "Brush Car Wash" NEW: "Car Wash Brush" 2578.dat OLD: "Brush Holder Street Sweeper" NEW: "Car Wash Brush Holder Street Sweeper" This (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Since there was never any response from reviewers who affirmed that they would help review these files if I submitted them, I'll hold off on this project for now. Which is too bad -- one of the key parts of BFC compliance is to wrap polygons (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yes, they are official files. The parts\s\ directory is for 'subparts', or sections of objects, as needed by part authors. (...) We're working on that. Search for "BFC" in the .cad groups. (...) Yes, it would be very nice if this information (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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