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Re: Large LDraw/MPD Files?
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:38:12 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Tore Eriksson writes:
> In lugnet.cad, Tim Courtney writes:
> > Has anyone had experience with HUGE LDraw files or MPD files (thousands of
> > parts)? What are the effects? Do they crash some programs, or make them
> > unusably slow? Just curious.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > -Tim
> 
> 
> Datsville is IMHO a HUGE model, with its 2Mb+ and several sub-models used
> multiple times.
> 
> MLCAD is out of the question, but L3Lab is acceptable: 6.3-13 seconds,
> depending on zoom factor and other preferences. No problem with L3P, but I
> haven't even tried POV with Q>1...

Dumb question... but where is Datsville hosted right now, and who maintains
it? There should be a link on LDraw.org, but there isn't to my knowledge.
I'll fix that on a long overdue wave of updates sometime in the relative
near future.

Thanks!

-Tim



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  Re: Large LDraw/MPD Files?
 
(...) Tore Eriksson has it. A quick search on keyword 'Datsville' revealed his post: (URL) in it he gives the download location: (URL) (319k) With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: Large LDraw/MPD Files?
 
(...) Datsville is IMHO a HUGE model, with its 2Mb+ and several sub-models used multiple times. MLCAD is out of the question, but L3Lab is acceptable: 6.3-13 seconds, depending on zoom factor and other preferences. No problem with L3P, but I haven't (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)

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