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Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.5 Now Available
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:10:03 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss writes:
> I've posted a minor update to LDraw Add-On (LDAO).  This update makes some
> fixes and enhancements to the various editors.
> 
> The big new thing is a tool in the text editor that integrates L3P's -check
> option with the Editor window.  This opens a second panel in the Editor
> window, showing the current L3P-check messages.  Click a message, and the
> code pane jumps to that line.  When you're ready to regenerate messages,
> click the refresh button, and L3P-check is run again.
> 
> There are also some other minor changes.  I'll leave it as an exercise for
> the reader to spot them all. ;)
> 
> Right now (mid-morning, 2001-Oct-19), the update is available on my
> alternate download page,
> <http://www.geocities.com/partsref/ldao/index.html>.  Within 24 hours, I
> should have the update posted to my primary website,
> <http://members.home.net/steve.bliss/ldao/index.html>.
> 
> I've also updated the source code download page, so you can grab the current
> stuff.
> 
> Unfortunately, most of the underlying VB runtime files have changed
> versions, so there's not much point to a "changes-only" download.  I'll work
> on a "download for people who've already got the VB run time" when I can.
> 
> Steve

I finally got around to upgrading (from 2.0.9 !). I like the option to use
other renderers for review (my favourite is L3Lab), but did I miss something
on automated refresh? L3Lab correctly opens up on the LDAO temporary file,
and has the ability to poll for changes, but how do I get the LDAO editor to
update the temporary file? In the past I have used L3Lab against the
permanent file, and just used CTRL-S when I wanted to take a fresh look. But
it would be nice to be able to see the changes in the temporary file, before
committing those changes to the permanent file.

Chris



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  Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.5 Now Available
 
(...) Hmm. Automated refresh should 'just happen'. The temporary files are refreshed automatically - there isn't any special setting for refresh. The temp files should be updated whenever you click on a valid line, or you make a change, and the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)

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  LDraw Add-On 2.1.5 Now Available
 
I've posted a minor update to LDraw Add-On (LDAO). This update makes some fixes and enhancements to the various editors. The big new thing is a tool in the text editor that integrates L3P's -check option with the Editor window. This opens a second (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.cad)

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