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Re: LDDP 2.0 Coming
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:02:10 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
> > I'm well on my way to releasing a new version of LDDP (I figured 3 years was
> > long enough).  Anyone interested in test driving the new version, please drop me
> > an email (Willy you don't need to).
> 
> This is very good news!
> I especially like the new tabbed editor, much more practical.
> 
> Do you have a short list of changes/intended changes?
> 
> A few things I noticed so far (perhaps caused by the alpha status...)
> - It is possible to open the same file several times. While this can be helpful,
> it has played tricks on me (saving an older version and losing edits done in
> another (already closed) window.

I'll add a check to prevent this.

> - I'd prefer (but that may be just me!) that when opening a LDraw file from
> Windows explorer and an instance of LDDP is already opened it opens in a new tab
> of that instance instead of creating a new one (and having to wait for the
> splash screen to close

I'll look into this

> - btw I'd like an option to suppress that wait...)

I'll also look into this.  Actually, I'm thinking about killing the splash
screen, thoughts?

> - LDDP should be updated to use the new coplanarity check.

This is already present and should be in the options.

> I should also be able to find new features to add, if you think it's time now...

Yes, but have a look here first:
http://www.holly-wood.it/wishlist-lddp.html

-Orion



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(...) I don't mind for the splash screen if it doesn't take time (I mean splash screen display should last no longer than LDDP initialization code) (...) Ah - very interesting list! But of course I have a few things to add... - A value select tool: (...) (18 years ago, 12-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)

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(...) This is very good news! I especially like the new tabbed editor, much more practical. Do you have a short list of changes/intended changes? A few things I noticed so far (perhaps caused by the alpha status...) - It is possible to open the same (...) (18 years ago, 11-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)

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