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Re: l3p hates me
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Fri, 9 Jul 1999 06:03:59 GMT
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John VanZwieten wrote:

Where did you put l3p?  I think the instructions said to place it in a
directory which is in your PATH statement, like c:\windows.  Then l3p will run
from anywhere, and the POV files (at least by default) end up in the directory
you are running it from.  Try running it from your LDraw directory, as this
removes the need for the LDRAWDIR variable to be working correctly (which
seems to be a problem for many people to get just right).


Hmm...how exactly do I do this?  I moved the l3p directory to c:windows and then
when i went to my ldraw directory  and typed l3p it just said bad command or
filename.  I really don't know crap about dos.  what is a PATH statement exactly?
I'm trying to keep stuff on my d drive, as c is filling up.  Can i run it form
something other than c?

patricia schempp



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  Re: l3p hates me
 
(...) (Quotes are just in here to make it easier to read) Okay, try putting "l3p.exe" in "c:\windows". If that doesn't work, try "C:\windows\command". If neither of those works, check your autoexec.bat for any statements that start with "PATH=". If (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: l3p hates me
 
(...) The PATH statement simply tells the system where to look for files. So you could be in any directory and type 'l3p' on a command line and the system could run it. But why? You don't need to run l3p from the command line. That is what shortcuts (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: l3p hates me
 
Where did you put l3p? I think the instructions said to place it in a directory which is in your PATH statement, like c:\windows. Then l3p will run from anywhere, and the POV files (at least by default) end up in the directory you are running it (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)

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