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Re: PreL3P 1.0
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lugnet.cad
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Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:15:37 GMT
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> With PreL3P 1.1, you can use multiple ldconfigs. So if you save the two lines
> above as graymap.ldr, you can override the default 7 and 8 codes but use all the
> others normally like this:
> 
> prel3p -ldconfig $LDRAWDIR/ldconfig.ldr -ldconfig graymap.ldr

That was exactly my point - perfect!

> I agree that a tool to map LDraw color codes to other regular color codes would
> be useful, but I haven't decided whether that would be outside the scope of
> PreL3P. (Can you do it with LDDP or MLCAD?) It could be controlled with
> unofficial ldconfig meta commands and/or command line options:
> 
> 0 !PREL3P MAP 7 71
> -map 7,71
> 
> What do you think?

Probably outside prel3p scope indeed. Both LDDP and MLCad can change colors, but
not if they are inside subfiles. To me the modified ldconfig is a good solution.

Philo



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  Re: PreL3P 1.0
 
(...) Great! Thank you for the suggestion. Jim (19 years ago, 11-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)

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(...) With a customized ldconfig file, you can use PreL3P to convert color codes directly to the hexadecimal equivalents of other other colors. For example, here are the default gray definitions: 0 !COLOUR Gray CODE 7 VALUE #C1C2C1 EDGE 0 0 !COLOUR (...) (19 years ago, 9-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)

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