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  How to create an MPD FIle?
 
Can someone tell me how to create a MPD file? STep-by-Step... perhaps a smal tutorial? Thanks -AHui (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: How to create an MPD FIle?
 
(...) By hand? Or with a program? Do you want to create a new model, or convert an existing multi-file model to a single MPD file? AFAIK, there are two programs that can build MPD files. One is buildmpd.exe, by Jacob Sparre Andersen. This is a (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: How to create an MPD FIle?
 
Hum.... Hum.. can you send me a .mpd file so that I can follow this a bit more easily. Adn to answer your question I have a file(s) that need to be put into .mpd format. Thanks (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: How to create an MPD FIle?
 
(...) Here's how I do it. In one window, I run Notepad. I type in the statement "0 FILE [filename].dat". In another window/instance of Notepad, I open up the first DAT file, and select all/copy the text, pasting the text into the first window, just (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Why 0 WRITE (Was Re: How to create an MPD FIle?)
 
Thanks I got it now.. But here is another questions, sorry but this is the 1st time I actually look at the code of a .ldr file. =) I have the following code: 0 FILE Train.ldr 0 Train 0 Name: Train.ldr 0 Author: Ahui Herrera 0 e-Mail: (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: How to create an MPD FIle?
 
(...) Searching lugnet.cad.dat.*, I came up with (among plenty of other hits): (URL). It's not too long to work as an example, I think. Steve (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Why 0 WRITE (Was Re: How to create an MPD FIle?)
 
(...) The line doesn't *need* WRITE. 'WRITE' is a valid meta-statement, it causes the rest of the line to be output to the screen (by LDraw), or logged (by LDLite). I'm not sure if 'WRITE:' qualifies as a valid meta-statement or not (I think (...) (23 years ago, 5-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)

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