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Re: Problem with unofficial parts?
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Date: 
Sat, 17 Jun 2000 00:34:18 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Karim Nassar writes:
> 
> I just downloaded some parts off of Paul Easter's pages that were classified
> as "nearly complete" (30201 and 30209).  They would not show up in
> LEdit.

Just solved the problem... for anyone who is interested, the files were
formatted in columns using multiple spaces to make the numbers line up...

I went into wordpad and did a series of [Find "  " replace with " "] until
they were all gone and then resaved the file... works now :)

--Karim

PS, Thanks Paul for making these parts!



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  Re: Problem with unofficial parts?
 
(...) Sorry about the spaces left in the file. I was not aware that they caused a problem. I will try to remember to compact the file first with LDAO before I place them for download. I do not use LDraw at all. I never got past the error messages (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
  Re: Problem with unofficial parts?  [DAT]
 
(...) I could be misremembering or just mistaken, but I believe the problem is with the extra spaces around the filename on subfile references. LEdit cannot handle *editing* lines like: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 somepart.dat But it should not (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Problem with unofficial parts?
 
I just downloaded some parts off of Paul Easter's pages that were classified as "nearly complete" (30201 and 30209). They look good rendered in LDlite, but When I tried to build a model with them, they would not show up in LEdit. I then tried (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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