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Re: LPub 4.0.0.3 available for test
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lugnet.cad
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Wed, 1 Jul 2009 16:09:01 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
> A few quick notes...
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> > 4. Bill of Materials support is back
> I searched some time how it could work... You have to insert or append a cover
> page and select this page to get the Add BOM option ungreyed (in edit menu). As
> a side note, if you add bom twice on the same page, weird things occur.
:^)
At Brickworld I was asked about adding BOM to a page with step(s). This does
not work and is restricted to a cover page.
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> > 5. Resize/shape of PLI and BOM using click and drag with the mouse!
> Awesome feature!
It is my favorite new feature! I like the instant feedback.
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> > 9. Add of arbitrary images to any page type
> Maybe it would be best to place arbitrary images below PLI/assemblies. This way
> they could be used as custom background images (different on each page). Of
> course the best would be to be able to control the order.
You should be able to change the background to use a picture instead. That is
what background is for.
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> Adding text is not supported yet? (always greyed out)
Not yet. This is very messy to implement. Steve Hassenplug created a picture
with the text he wanted and inserted the picture (hint, hint ;^)
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> > 11. Export pages to a sequence of PNG/JPG or BMP images
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> Looks like jpeg export is broken (no file created). The other exports works fine
> but I get some black lines in lower right side of page.
I have to look at this. The whole print to PDF/export process is hindered by Qt
only liking specific page sizes. Thanks.
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> > 19. Recognition of "Unofficial Parts" added to an MPD (this is the recommended
> > method for distributing MPD files that depend on unofficial parts), as parts,
> > not submodels.
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> Excellent!!! How do you distinguish parts from models?
If there is a line in the file that says LDRAW_ORG, it is considered a part, not
a submodel.
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> > 20. Open dialog now remembers the directory of the last successful open, and
> > starts there for a new Open request.
> Thanks ;o)
I looked at this after input at Brickworld, and had it half implemented :-( I
finished it since returning home.
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> Philo
Kevin
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| (...) Yes, but as far as I understand this is a global setting. If arbitrary images were placed under pli/assemblies this would allow different images on each page. Philo (15 years ago, 1-Jul-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| A few quick notes... (...) I searched some time how it could work... You have to insert or append a cover page and select this page to get the Add BOM option ungreyed (in edit menu). As a side note, if you add bom twice on the same page, weird (...) (15 years ago, 1-Jul-09, to lugnet.cad)
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