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Re: pictures at tracker
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lugnet.cad
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Thu, 16 May 2002 03:05:36 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Don Heyse writes:
> In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss writes:
> > One other problem -- ldglite needs to search both the unofficial and the
> > official libraries for files. Otherwise, we can't be sure we're picking up
> > the right subfiles.
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> I take it the unofficial libraries follow the same directory structure.
Yes, that's correct.
> Should it try unofficial files first, or should that be a commandline
> option?
Would it be best to have a commandline option like
-LIBPATH=libpatha;libpathb;... where the libpathX are all paths to any
number of LDraw part libraries?
Otherwise, yes, for this purpose it needs to look in the unofficial library
first. A commandline option to use the unofficial library would be good.
> Should it have an option to save the pics in a similar directory
> structure? Right now I think it only saves in LDRAWDIR/bitmaps, and
> with some odd naming scheme for individual STEPs, and possibly viewing
> angles. Although... I think there may be a command line option for an
> output filename, which might apply to pic files.
Looking at the readme, there doesn't appear to be an option for the output
file, but this would be best. -OUTPUT=filepath, or something.
Steve
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| (...) Actually, I like Larry's suggestion about using symlinks better. Could the parts tracker maintain symlinks to all the official parts in the unofficial library. If a new version comes in, the symlink gets replaced with an actual file. When the (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| (...) I take it the unofficial libraries follow the same directory structure. Should it try unofficial files first, or should that be a commandline option? Should it have an option to save the pics in a similar directory structure? Right now I think (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.cad)
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