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(...) <snip> Here is pedmatic's BOM sorted by type with no subcolumns or subrows. (URL) is pedmatic's BOM sorted by width and allowing subcolumns and subrows. (URL) second one clearly has a higher part density. Kevin (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) <snip> Here is the BOM for pendmatic sorted by type and then allocated with rows and columns: (URL) is the BOM for pedmatic sordted only by width, and allowing subcolumns and rows. (URL) the second one has higher part density. Kevin (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Very cool! Welcome to the fold. (...) When LPub is doing PLI's it sorts all the parts by width, and drops the widest part in the first column (bottom of the PLI). The width of this part defines the column width. From there it tries to add (...) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I've seen plenty of people post parts but not submit then so we need to go hunting to find them. Thanks Thomas. (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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Dear all, I've decided to contribute my own small (no pun intended) contribution to Lego(R) CAD tools. For those who like to play, not read, here is the link. (URL) Basically it is a little perl program called (imaginatively) makesmlbom.pl which (...) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) The decision of whether to share a part with the community officially is one that each author has to make for themselves, but Thomas Burger is a pretty prolific parts author: (URL) those parts that are currently in the release process that are (...) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I attempted the 45708 a while ago and gave up :) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) But are you sure that function gets called before attempting to create the first LDraw step file? From the error, it seems its failing to open the file for writing, which would happen if the sub-dir doesn't exist yet. It probably doesn't (...) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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Ive redone the boat window for the maersk ship model i uploaded the parts to here (URL) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I commented on CreateProcess in another message. Here I just wanted to say, that explains why the console window keeps showing up in the windows taskbar. That should stop happening if CreateProcess is used to launch LDView. --Travis (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Glad to hear Anders' suggestion worked. One other thing. I can't tell off-hand looking at your code, but the command line string must include the full path to the LDView executable as its first argument even when that's also in the first (...) (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Than you very much! LDView now renders without using a batch file. I cannot test this on Windows 98 until tommorow when I get home, but this is very promising. Thanks again! Kevin (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Don't know if this is significant, but I usually put everything in the second argument, both the .exe name and the parameters. In this way even 16-bit programs can be started (and I think I've read about some program having problems when (...) (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Travis, I used to do a CreateProcess on LDView (rather than the batch file) with the same parameters as I provide in the batch file, and I get blank images. This is why I reverted to a bach file. Here is the code that I use: (...) (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I agree, but I would suggest calling it something more like "Restore Defaults" to avoid confusion. A "set default" button might be misinterpreted to mean that the current settings will be saved as the default settings. --Travis (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I've seen the described problem when I select a file from the recent files list, and then try to render it. Everything works fine if I manually open the file, but it definitely fails if I select it from the recent files list after having (...) (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Great! One thing you do have to keep in mind when using LDView as the renderer is that LDView's background color will show through transparent pieces to some extent. The LPub background will also show through, but the color calculation that (...) (19 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I have no explanation for this. The creation of the LPub dir and all subdirectories is all done in one function. The LPub\LDraw dir is the first one created. I just tested LDView and ldglite on windows 98. ldglite worked just fine. LDView does (...) (19 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Just tested it and that seems to fix the problem. Looks a whole lot better too. Tim (19 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Kevin, this is the same error I documented here (URL) (before I saw this thread). It appears to be a LPub bug, as creating the sub-dir manually gets around it. ROSCO (19 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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