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Re: Restrict pars to LEGO set in MLCad?
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lugnet.cad
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Fri, 17 Jun 2005 23:20:31 GMT
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> I've wanted this feature too, especially a few years ago when I was doing a
> book for a specific set. It would also be handy for "alternate models" like
> wanted for his train book.
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> I'll add this to LPub. You provide the reference set, and the alternate
> model, and LPub will tell you these things:
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> The unused parts and counts remaining in the reference set.
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> The parts within the alternate model that that are overbudget.
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> It will be a simple textual dump to LPub's console window. Is this
> sufficient, or do you want it dumped to an external file?
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> You will have to provide the reference set and alternate model set in LDraw
> format.
That sounds great Kevin! The info dumped to an external file would probably
be best so it could be used by others.
- John
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Restrict pars to LEGO set in MLCad?
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| (...) John, I threw together a simple command line program called subset (anyone got a better name?) You provide it with two parameters: The file name of the "official" set, and the file name of the "alternate" model. It prints out two list: The (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| (...) John, I've wanted this feature too, especially a few years ago when I was doing a book for a specific set. It would also be handy for "alternate models" like wanted for his train book. I'll add this to LPub. You provide the reference set, and (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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