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Re: ldraw newbie
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Fri, 4 Jun 2004 23:17:27 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, James Reynolds wrote:
Maybe you
could try and convince Orion to work on his LDDP minifig modeler plugin to
make it portable?  I'm sure that'd be a more stimulating intellectual
challenge than that silly java-3D stuff he's currently fiddling with. ;^)

LOL.  Yeah Orion, how about it?  :-)  What is it written in now?

The vast majority of my work is in Delphi (with a small smattering of C and VB
for good measure)

As far a portabiliy is concerned, I'm not sure if I can.  The way windows are
created across platform is fundimentally different.  I would have to switch to a
META command based system which could be imposing to the LDraw newbie.  Any
ideas on this?

Besides, my Minifig gen isn't even compatible with the current version of LDDP
;-)

-Orion



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: ldraw newbie
 
(...) Yeah, but there are cross platform toolkits for that sort of thing. I was thinking of using your minifig.ini file. I like the extensibility that it offers. I think I could whip up something portable pretty quick if I saw how you parse the ini (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: ldraw newbie  [DAT]
 
(...) Do you mean LDraw meta-commands? Or some command system called META? Anyway, you could look at LDAO's set of meta-commands for modelling minifigs. At least as a starting point. It's pretty straight-forward. LDAO's minifig modeller generates (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: ldraw newbie
 
(...) LOL. Yeah Orion, how about it? :-) What is it written in now? James (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)

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