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Subject: 
DAT to GIF/JPG/EPS
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Date: 
Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:55:18 GMT
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Is there a utility out there for converting DAT files into GIF, JPG or EPS
files?



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  Re: DAT to GIF/JPG/EPS
 
"Thomas Keenan" <thomas@mets.com> wrote in message news:G7F305.Eto@lugnet.com... (...) No. You need to render your DAT file with L3P/POV-Ray or view it in something like L3Lab or LDView and take a screenshot (unless they have image generating (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: DAT to GIF/JPG/EPS
 
From a DOS command line type: Ldraw -ms parts\1.DAT This takes 1.dat, renders it as a bitmap, and drops 1.bmp in the "bitmaps" folder. I used a large batch file to convert all my dat to bmp so that I could create a catalog in Microsoft Word. Royce (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: DAT to GIF/JPG/EPS
 
Thomas: (...) LDGLite (see (URL) for installation instructions on Linux) can convert DAT and MPD files to PNG: ldglite-run -i2 -ms model.mpd Using netpbm/pbmplus (and tcsh) it is easy to convert the PNG files to GIF and JPEG: foreach file ( (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad)

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