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Re: Minimalist LDraw on floppy?
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lugnet.cad
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Tue, 7 Mar 2000 09:59:04 GMT
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Jeremy:
> ...With 13 Mb of parts files, yeah right. Bummer. :-(
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> However, it would be really really really cool if LDLite, MLCad, etc. would
> load parts from a URL as needed.
No problem.
The easy solution would be to unpack the whole parts
distribution somewhere on ldraw.org. I think there is even
conditional downloading built into the HTTP protocol.
Something slightly more advanced would be to create
compressed MPD files with parts on demand.
Play well,
Jacob
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| (...) Just what I was thinking of. :-, (...) Really? Like conditional based on the timestamp? That'd be cool -- though just checking on the client end would require very little code as well. (...) Yah, but not much more advanced. It'd basically be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| ...With 13 Mb of parts files, yeah right. Bummer. :-( However, it would be really really really cool if LDLite, MLCad, etc. would load parts from a URL as needed. In my view, agreeing upon a transmission protocol for this is probably the highest (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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