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Header says it all... Check it out at: (URL) reccomended. (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I've been testing this thing all day, and it's pretty cool. Plenty of room for expansion, but it's especially good for generating instructions with some steps rotated. -John Van (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) wow thats cool. i like it. but.. ldedit is better i think (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Cool, I haven't heard of this one before. Gotta try it out when I get some free time. John, does it save in standard .dat files? Or a proprietary format? If proprietary, does it convert (like LeoCAD?). -- Terry K -- (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@msn.com> wrote in message news:FEvyCq.M2M@lugnet.com... (...) room (...) some (...) My idea exactly!!! (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Though I only got this program 10 minutes ago, I like it allready. Some ideas: I'd use LEdit to do basic modelling and then render and refine steps with MLCAD Greetingz... Sjaacko (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> wrote in message news:378d54b4.285595...net.com... (...) some (...) I think it saves standard DAT files. (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I have sent m.lachmann@xpoint.at an email to invite him to discuss his program with us. It would be nice... Maybe the programmer and the maker of LDLite can combine power to create this MLCAD with LDLite output? Gene Rodriguez III (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> wrote in message news:378d54b4.285595...net.com... (...) It was just posted on RTL yesterday, so that was the first I heard of it, too. (...) It saves as more or less standard .dat files. When I openned a file with (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) parts in the left-hand parts pane, and when I try to load a DAT file, it gives me the error "Error in Lego-File!"... Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I've gotten this error in about half the .dat files I try to load. I haven't investigated what in a file might cause this problem. If your not getting parts in the parts pane, the program can't find your parts.lst file. -John Van Sproaticus (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Based on an initial play, I like this, and yes it has development potential too. The multiple windows and drag-and-drop make part placement easy and quick, at least for brick/plate sized elements. A couple of suggestions for improvements, though. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Chris Dee <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FEyFsy.I4H@lugnet.com... (...) potential (...) quick, (...) the (...) I hope Michael Lachmann (the maker of MLCAD) is willing to discuss these things. I have notified him of this newsgroup. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) One cause is non-existant parts. I moved an unofficial part out of my model directory and tried to open a model that called it, and got the error. Jeff - "Mmmm! Creamy Spamcake centering!" (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad)
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