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I'd like to make .DAT part files of 6 custom lego-compatible elements that I have designed and molded. They were created in Solidworks 2006. Is there a way to convert from that file directly to an Ldraw file? If not, is there an interim file type (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Creating a Catalogue of LDD Elements
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(...) As Ross mentioned, xsl is definitely the way to go for collecting the data. I actually started playing with the xml files a little while ago. Here's what I currently have: (URL) pretty basic at the moment, being just a static html page, but (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Creating a Catalogue of LDD Elements
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(...) Well, seeing a challenge there, and not having used XSL before, I started working on a XSL solution :) Got something basic working, I'll let you know when I have something usable ;) ROSCO (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Creating a Catalogue of LDD Elements
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(...) [...] (...) Good point Rosco... I noticed that file too, but that is way beyond my limited abilities :) Chris (18 years ago, 16-Jun-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Creating a Catalogue of LDD Elements
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(...) Another possibility is to write a program that grabs the info from the XML files. The available parts are listed in database/bricks/NNNN...ctory.tix, the table to convert the LDD colours to LDraw is in database/ldraw.xml Some of the part (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.cad)
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