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Hi all: I'm very glad to announce the first alpha release of LeoCAM, a CAD derived from LeoCAD that incorporates mechanical features in it. This project is being developped by Francisco Gonzalez Garcia as his undergraduate final project at the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) snip (...) This is pretty amazing. Once you get the hang of it, you can add parts to a model so quickly. Also, once two parts are "connected," moving or rotating one part moves both parts together, like a submodel. Now if I could just figure (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) This is cool! I'd love to see this develop further. Leo - if you're reading, are you coming to BricksWest?? I'd love to sit down face to face again and discuss the future of LeoCAD. (...) This is still the main reason I don't use LeoCAD as an (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Looks pretty good, I haven't had much time to try it (at work now) so I didn't understand very well how to connect 2 bricks but somehow I was able to connect them and it looked nice. (...) When/where is it going to be? (...) What's confusing (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) [...] (...) Gustavo: I grabbed the binary zip, unpacked it, and then noticed that it was Windows. I kicked Windows out of my house about 5 years ago ;-) I grabbed the source and attempted to compile them under a stock Red Hat 7.3 distribution (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Leonardo: Two comments: 1. One of my fellow BayLUG members is a *very* pro-Linux. Much to my suprise he wound up using MLCAD to do his MOC instruction manuals. When I asked him "why?", his response has that LeoCAD could not read and write (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) What do you mean by that? LeoCAD has been able to read/write .dat files for years. (...) I use the keyboard exclusively too but I never thought that following the LEdit keys was so important to other people. I'll work on that. Leonardo (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) www.brickswest.com Feb 14-17, Carlsbad, CA. You still in the LA area? -Tim (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Alas, I did not know that. After your telling me, I dug around the (URL) site and found: (URL) must have read that a long time ago and forgotten it. Maybe a GUI tweak to specify the save format? I don't know. I will tell my friend that .DAT (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) To be fair, Gustavo noted that in his announcement. > I grabbed the source and attempted to compile them under a (...) Nice to hear that you got time to go as far as to try to compile the program. Have you made a patch and sent it directly to (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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