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(...) Thanks Travis, This is good news. Kevin (17 years ago, 26-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Jim (17 years ago, 26-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) This appears to be the 2008-01 release: (URL) is the file that's linked to from the updates CGI that LDView uses for automatic updates. See here: (URL) that the CGI hasn't been updated to reflect the fact that this is 2008-01 instead of (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Actually with the new license anyone can repackage it as a regular zip. I suspect most zip programs could open the executable zip anyway. But I agree that ldraw.org should make it available in a universal format. I'd guess it just slipped (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) That's goofy. The content of the library update is a group of LDraw files, not a program. Zip is a common and perfectly reasonable format for distributing such files; it is natively supported on most operating systems I'm aware of. Packing (...) (17 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Why do you need that? Under Linux I have tested this executable and it works perfect (with wine). cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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LDraw Library Update 2008-01 is still posted only as a Windows executable. Why is there not yet an universally-accessible zip file of its contents? Allen (17 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Sorry about the delay here. It turns out that the problem was simply that I'm an idiot. I guess I should have just started with that assumption. At any rate, the copy-paste from LDView works just fine. I was apparently deleting the "right" (...) (17 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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A few months back I designed a (URL) train car: (URL) And recently I built LDraw instructions for it and published them online. What's the best way to share them? I put the CAD file (URL) on my blog> and on Flickr (as a comment under the (URL) 3D (...) (17 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Mike, thanks so much for this suggestion. It certainly helps with things like the arrow shafts crossing the page boundary. I have no idea how this might print to PDF, but it looks like I'll have to upgrade to Qt 4.4 to be able to set custom (...) (17 years ago, 22-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote: [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Would allowing multiple sized pages solve the page boundry crossing problem? Imagine if I had most of my default page set up as Letter (8.5x11.0) but allowed a way (...) (17 years ago, 21-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi folks, as an early X-Mas present the LEGO Universe Team has shared another batch of part shapes with the community, with the purpose to make them fit for the LDraw Parts Tracker. This time the focus is on Minifig Headgear but there are also some (...) (17 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.announce)
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(...) LOL. And if you had not asked, someone (me :-) would have asked after the next release to re-integrate the old style pointers. (17 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) These are great ideas and on the list of todos, but they will have to wait for some future release. I've always assumed that LPub would support the double page concept so that you could have arrows cross pages, but thats going to take a lot of (...) (17 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I knew someone would say that if I asked. You'd think I'd know not to ask ;^) (...) I have a simple mechanism for inserting pages with pictures. Have not progressed to text or arrows.... Kevin (17 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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Great news Kevin! I too would like to see the BOM back. And it would indeed be so nice to be able to add corners to the callout arrows. Perhaps even a line to the next page? On the other hand, I like the pointers as they are now too. If it is (...) (17 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'd be happy to test it for you too. Can you send me a compiled executable of LPub? Just mail it. (...) Merry Xmas to you all too! And Kevin: once again I thank you! (17 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I think that Tim means to say is to open the generated PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader and print to PDF. I have a PDF printer installed. It seems a plausible solution since PDF is the native file format of Acrobat and if any program should be able (...) (17 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It looks just fine. It prints fine on a laserprinter. I haven't been able to try out Tim's suggestion. (17 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes, of course, but not in this next release. Sorry. I'm guessing that hearing this is a double edge sword for you, because in the past, you've taken most every LPub source code update (hint: www.sourceforge.net) and test driven it for me. I (...) (17 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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