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  Starting with LDraw - or something like that.
 
Hi all! Once I downloaded LDraw, so I could work with designs when I am at work abroad etc., but failed. It seems to be a DOS based programme, which does not work under windows 2000. I had problems with finding the functions, it works way too fast (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Starting with LDraw - or something like that.
 
(...) There is a Windows based version (or rather another program) called MLCad ((URL) ). It uses the Ldraw part files but provides a much more intuative and visual method of building models. The installation is a bit complicated (you have to (...) (20 years ago, 7-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Starting with LDraw - or something like that.
 
(...) Using this I get an error Invalid path (no Parts and/or P dir found)! It tells me the base path is C:\LDraw\Apps\MLCAD, but as I see it, it asks for the parts path, hwich is C:\LDraw\parts\ But that doesnt work either. (...) (20 years ago, 8-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Starting with LDraw - or something like that.
 
(...) I think, from memory, that the path (in your case) should just be C:\LDraw. Can anyone confirm or correct? Tim (20 years ago, 8-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Starting with LDraw - or something like that.
 
(...) There's an FAQ entry on LDraw.org that specifically addresses this issue: (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Starting with LDraw - or something like that.
 
(...) That works, thanks! The same was in the other posting, which linked to a FAQ Sonnich (20 years ago, 8-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad)

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