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Hi folks, as you might know LDraw's history: (URL) been updated for a long time. With permission from BrickJournal publisher Joe Meno I'm going to mirror an article published in BrickJournal, Spring 2006, Volume #1, Issue 4, which covers also the (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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 | | Re: Its the year 2008, where are my parts updates?
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(...) That's a challenge ;-) Here is a Mac L3Lab that uses my ldraw.ini parsing functions that also LDView uses. (URL) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: Which CAD program recommended for Mac??
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<snip> (...) The code is on its way! Thanks! (...) Kevin (19 years ago, 26-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: Which CAD program recommended for Mac??
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(...) That's probably doable (at least mostly). However, it would likely involve not using certain Mac features (like drawers). The other thing is that Mac apps often use something called an Inspector. This is like a properties dialog, except that (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I think my problem is a compiler/Qt/lack of knowledge issue and not a Mac issue since I'm getting the same error regardless of whether I'm building on OSX or Windows. -Orion P.S. Send me some fresh code and I'll try to sort it out. (19 years ago, 26-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Travis, Very nice to hear about your experiences. I need many layers of Mac experience. The first and foremost (until I get myself a Mac and get ramped up in the development environment) is being able to build LPub for the Mac. (...) (19 years ago, 25-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Well, I wouldn't really call myself a Mac expert OR a QT expert, but I'm at least familiar with both. I did the initial port of LDView to QT years ago, but that's now maintained by Peter Bartfai. However, I do get into the QT code enough to (...) (19 years ago, 24-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: LDraw Add-On in LDraw All-in-Installer (was: In the pipe. (was- Its the year 2008, ...)
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(...) And YES! -Matt :) ---...--- Matt Chiles 1006 Horseshoe Bend Rd Centerville, WA 98613 USA Phone: 509-773-5724 (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote: <snip> (...) Oops -> program Kevin (19 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: Its the year 2008, where are my parts updates?
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(...) LDraw will not die. Let me write that again. LDraw will not die (as long as I'm involved with it). However, LDraw is and continues to be a completely volunteer operated project and a small one at that. Even compared to most local LUGs, our (...) (19 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sigh. My preference would be to have one problem on both environments. Unfortunatly MLCad will not be going open source. It almost happened. I asked Allan Smith about having bricksmith ported to the PC, but he's not even slightly interested. I (...) (19 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) You got me so curious I found a Windows machine and investigated PowerPoint 2003. At the least it is widely known; tragically, it's even probably the #1 drawing program on Windows. Both shift and control are used to select multiple (...) (19 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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 | | Re: LDraw Add-On in LDraw All-in-Installer (was: In the pipe. (was- Its the year 2008, ...)
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(...) And I use it all the time. When I'm modeling, I frequently switch back and forth between MLCAD and LDAO's editor. Of course, I have an advantage - I have the (unreleased) version with the MPD form of the editor. So that's 3 relatively (...) (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: LDraw Add-On in LDraw All-in-Installer (was: In the pipe. (was- Its the year 2008, ...)
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(...) Yes, me too. Chris (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: In the pipe. (Was- Its the year 2008, where are my parts updates?)
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(...) no need, kevin. we include both progs via the GPL. have a look at the "Third Party Software" section in the proposed new all-in-one-installer dialog: (URL) I'd guess we have a race between the all-in-one and my release of LPub 4.0. (...) (...) (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: In the pipe. (Was- Its the year 2008, where are my parts updates?)
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(...) First, I'd like to thank all the folks working on getting us new parts and part libraries. I'd also like to thank Ahui for all his work on the help desk and the all in one installer. If LPub and LSynth are open source via GPL, do you still (...) (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | SR 3D Builder - Version 0.3.0.1 released
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Hi everybody just release the new version of my program. Now it supports UNDO/REDO Now with automatic brick orientation Now with uncertified part support downolad it from (URL) fun Sergio (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) YES!!! ROSCO (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) These days, does it really make sense to include LDAO in the general file? Does anyone still use it? Steve (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | 2008/2009 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Nominations closing in 1 week
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Hi folks, As outlined here: (URL) for the 2008/2009 LDraw.org Steering Committee election will close in a week, at 11:59 PM GMT on 29 February 2008 and elections will start the 1st of March. Only those candidates that have been nominated, seconded, (...) (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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