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Re: Large LDraw/MPD Files?
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Date: 
Sat, 21 Dec 2002 05:49:14 GMT
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You can get MLCAD's response time on refreshes to be much snappier by
reducing the size of the 3D window.  The isometrics don't take much
processing power, even with large numbers of pieces.  Also try running it
under Win2k with lots'a ram.  Win 98 won't play well with more than 512megs,
but I've been pleasantly suprised by MLCAD's  response on a machine with 1
gig of ram under Win2k...  If Only it ran under Linux : )

PS.  Probably not useful, but has anyone tried running MLCAD under Wine ?



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  Re: Large LDraw/MPD Files?
 
(...) *drool* I'm running it under Win2k, but with only 256mb RAM. Need to upgrade... not too familiar with prices though, and it's a laptop, so bound to be pricey. I'd love to upgrade the HD too...20 GB just ain't enough for my MP3 usage ;-) I've (...) (22 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) It will take a long time to load and if you attempt to scroll the model in the windows it will take long to do that to. (...) Nobody knows as no one has every put MLCAD thru that test. Either in FILE SIZE or insize of parts in the model. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)

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