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Re: Automatic unofficial part detection?
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lugnet.cad
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Sat, 7 Feb 2004 16:25:13 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Miguel Agullo wrote:
> Hi all,
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> Some visitors to my site have asked whether it'd be possible to include in the
> ldraw model files that I provide the unofficial parts used in them. As this is a
> very sensible request, I was wondering if there is any way to do this
> automatically (i.e. an app that compares the parts used in a model with the
> latest official library). If not, is anybody working on something along these
> lines?
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> One obvious solution is to have a 100% official "parallel" ldraw setup which
> would flag all unofficial parts when I load the model in it. However, this is
> far from clean.
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> Play well!
You could just MPD the model. MPDWorkshop will include in the MPD any parts
that are not in the P or PARTS folders. This is how I distribute my models the
official sets. Note that this will only work if you haven't mixed the
unofficial parts in with the official parts library (which is not recommended).
-Orion
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| (...) I guess that is the origin of all my troubles ... At the risk of testing your patience (a flu keeps me from being very coherent today) - how would I be able to see parts whose files are outside those dirs in the Mlcad parts library window? (...) (21 years ago, 7-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| Hi all, Some visitors to my site have asked whether it'd be possible to include in the ldraw model files that I provide the unofficial parts used in them. As this is a very sensible request, I was wondering if there is any way to do this (...) (21 years ago, 7-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad)
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