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Re: Previous step color scaling
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lugnet.cad
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Tue, 30 Oct 2007 22:52:02 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Jim DeVona wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Jaco van der Molen wrote:
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> > And how can one create building instructions without access to a *nix machine
> > (what is that anyway :-) and no cygwin components on a Windows PC?
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> Well, that's what LPub does, right?
LOL! I know (ofcourse). I wrote it wrong. I ment: how can one use the script
Travis provided to insert the PreL3P codes into the LDraw files :-)
> Anyway, PreL3P should work at a Windows DOS prompt (or whatever you call it), so
> the PreL3P-LDView technique we talk about here should be possible in Windows.
> The shell script does require unix or cygwin, but you can do the same thing
> manually - insert the two lines at the beginning of each step model and the line
> at the beginning of the last step. Might not be fun with such a big model,
> though.
No it won't be fun at all :-(
> For my own projects, I'd started a similar script to apply PreL3P to many files
> and render the results. It's far from presentable, but I suppose I could
> eventually package it up for PC usage the same way I did with PreL3P. Won't be
> soon, but might be useful.
I am still a bit confused how to work things out with PreL3P, but I will do some
testing and trying.
Thanks!
Jaco
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| (...) Try the following (assumes Win2K/WinXP): Download cygwin from (URL) (click the "Install or update now!" link) Run cygwin's setup.exe file that you downloaded Follow the instructions for a default install and choose a working mirror. (I used (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Previous step color scaling
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| (...) Well, that's what LPub does, right? Anyway, PreL3P should work at a Windows DOS prompt (or whatever you call it), so the PreL3P-LDView technique we talk about here should be possible in Windows. The shell script does require unix or cygwin, (...) (17 years ago, 30-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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