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Re: More newbie questions
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Thu, 17 Aug 2000 13:39:08 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Paul Sinasohn wrote:

2) When you download a file from cad.dat.models, how do you know if it should
be a DAT file or a MPD file?

I don't think the file extension will effect the actual functionality of
the file.  Well, maybe if you called a DAT an MPD, things would act a
little weird.  So, if you don't know the exact file type, try DAT.

3) Why, when i click the DAT link in the LUGNET web interface, do I get a
default file name of LDRAW.CGI for the dat file?

The file-type isn't registered correctly.  I don't know how to fix this,
but I wouldn't associate CGI with MLCAD.

Steve



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  Re: More newbie questions
 
"Steve Bliss" <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:6jqnpsg4q0shhd0...4ax.com... (...) Why not? AFAIK, that's the only way to do it, if you want it to be automatic. Otherwise you have to select 'open with' each time. At least that's my (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)

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  More newbie questions
 
I also have some questions, having just installed MLCAD 1) Is there a CAD/LDRAW/MLCAD FAQ anywhere? 2) When you download a file from cad.dat.models, how do you know if it should be a DAT file or a MPD file? 3) Why, when i click the DAT link in the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)

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