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(...) If you are working with MLCad this is simple. Just go to 'Multipart'->'New Model' and then scroll in the parts tree to 'Document' then you can put your imported model as a subpart into your new part. Make sure that you put it at the location (...) (16 years ago, 25-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | How to have geometry locked
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Hello, I would like to import geometry in MLCAD and using it as reference then it should be locked and unselectable. Importing an external DAT file, it has read as several triangles and also if I gruop them in a single element is very heavy to work: (...) (16 years ago, 24-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: ldraw.ini location
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Orion Pobursky wrote: <snip> (...) I didn't know about this file ether, there is no info about it on ldraw.org as far I could find. Because of this I haven't used it for LD4DStudio. But it seems very useful although some standards would be nice to (...) (16 years ago, 23-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It provides a file in a standard location for programs to look up the LDraw base path and other assorted paths including search paths. Lars summed it up quite well: The ldraw.ini file is a containing LDraw configuration information. An (...) (16 years ago, 23-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: ldraw.ini location
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(...) What is in this file? Allen (16 years ago, 23-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: ldraw.ini location
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(...) A little more on this. Upon musing I feel that the Mac platform should use the .ini format and not the .plist format. -Orion (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The biggest reason is that on Vista (and I would assume subsequent Windows versions) write access is restricted to the Windows directory (among others) is restricted. Apparently Microsoft has been telling developers to use the APPDATA path for (...) (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) Oh, wow. I had no idea that was possible... Thanks Philo! (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) On my System (xp) ldraw.ini is in the windows folder, like all the other ini files. Why do you want to move it from there to somewhere else? I see that it make sense to move it to split user data from system data, but how long to we need then (...) (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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I think we, as developers, should decide a standard location for the ldraw.ini on each platform. It's simply too confusing to have many different locations. I propose: Windows: %APPDATA%\ldraw\ldraw.ini (this is where Microsoft tells you to put such (...) (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) Thank you for the nomination. I decline - I would like to focus on contributing to the standards committee for now. Thanks, Jim (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) You may see condlines in MLCad this way: Select everything, then refresh screen (Ctrl-R). Condlines will be displayed and can then be selected. For more complex cases this method can be helpful: (URL) (16 years ago, 21-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) You can see all condlines in MLCad: Select everything, then refresh screen, or scroll the view you want to work on. All condlines will be displayed. For complex cases, this method can help too: (URL) (16 years ago, 21-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Nominations closing in 1 week
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Hi folks, As outlined here: (URL) for the 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee election will close in a week, at 11:59 PM GMT on 28 February 2009 and elections will start the 1st of March. Only those candidates that have been nominated, seconded, (...) (16 years ago, 21-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) I'd love to have an option that shows all conditional lines like the one in ldview, would greatly ease (my) hunts for excess conditional lines! (16 years ago, 21-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) Someone has to do also this job. I accept. Thanks for nomination. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 20-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) Actually you can search for parts, just hit Ctrl-F to pop up the search dialog. Note that if the search string has spaces, it must be encased in "quotes", otherwise MLCad will complain. To get the next match, hit Ctrl-Shift-F (the context menu (...) (16 years ago, 20-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) At this point, I think the answer to this is unknown. Hopefully, yes there will be a next version, and there has been at least some effort put into it. However, at this point, I'd say that there are no guarantees. I have more info, but it's (...) (16 years ago, 19-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) I've a few more but also a question: is there actually going to be a next version? It's been over three years since the current version was released... Fix the scrollbar bug. In large models it takes a number of times moving the scrollbar to (...) (16 years ago, 19-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw colour for metallic silver
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(...) Maybe he meant "forged" as in "faked." ;) Dave! (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
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