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Re: Help generating images of ALL parts in ALL colors
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Mon, 14 Aug 2000 10:06:10 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Mike Stanley writes:
> I think Troy wants the same thing I want - the image clipped to the size of
> the actual part-image.

I think he wants all his images the same size so that his brickbay listings
will look good. I would rather they were all scaled to the same scale.

> I'm generating them now in LDraw, which will be ok for a good number of the
> parts, but not all of them.  If anyone else can help me figure out how to use
> LDLite to generate these the correct way (without all the whitespace) I'll
> give them $25 in credit for my parts store at Brickbay and ship those $25
> parts to them for free.
> 
> Then I'll host all the images on one of my machines and let everyone else
> point to them for their sales, auctions - whatever.

That would ROCK! If someone does this for Mike, they've got a 10 buck credit
with me too, as soon as Mike tells me their name.

I am happy enough to use the partsref images in my wantlist but I need this
for my instructions parts lists...

++Lar (from the UK Mercator office... if you're in the UK come to the fest at
Huw's this weekend, there's a free beer in it for you. :-) )



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  Re: Help generating images of ALL parts in ALL colors
 
(...) Perhaps you can use this excel macro to do your job. First copy the excel macro to a module sheet. You put up a worksheet with the path in cell A1 and all the partfiles you want a bitmap of in column 1 starting from A2 downwards. One thing to (...) (26 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: Help generating images of ALL parts in ALL colors
 
(...) I think Troy wants the same thing I want - the image clipped to the size of the actual part-image. I know you've said that LDLite does this, but I've now tried it about a billion times (ok, maybe just 15) and it doesn't - not for me. The only (...) (26 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)

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