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Subject: 
New LDraw Help Desk Tutorials
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Date: 
Wed, 16 Apr 2003 04:11:46 GMT
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We've got some new LDraw tutorials up!  They are on a mirror site for now
until we can move them over to LDraw.org once that is up and running.

Since I've taken over the LDraw help desk about a year ago, I've gotten a
lot of help emails on the same topics.  Well I've finally got "smart" and
wrote some tutorials on some of the most common request and then some.  Note
"these" tutorials are called LDraw Help Desk becuase they are designed to be
short and simple.  Plus I've designed them in such a way that a user can
save theentire .htm file onto their PC to view when off-line.

Special thanks to Jeroen De Hann and Todd Dillard for their help on some of
the tutorials.  Please let me know what you think and if there are any
errors.  I've done my best to proofread the tutorials and make them simple.

Suggestion and new tutorial topics welcome.

-AHui
LDraw Help Desk


Tutorial Mirror Site:
http://www.ozbricks.com/jediagh/a_ldraw/ldraw.htm

ps.
Note that the jet ski model in the Pov-Ray water tutorial is NOT complete
yet.  The file is missing the unoffical parts that were used in the jet ski.
I should have the complete jet ski.mpd file up by weeks end.  Sorry about
this but the Jet ski model was not my creation and the author is looking for
the unoffical parts.
=)



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  Re: New LDraw Help Desk Tutorials
 
Hi Ahui, It is easier to create MPD files using LPub than MLCad. You open the top level file in LPub, and then Save As MPD. LPub figures out all the files needed based on the top level file and any of its submodels. plus LPub is *sure* to list the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)

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