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Subject: 
Re: Female Ldraw Parts
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
Date: 
Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:46:41 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Ryan Farrington writes:
> John Henry Kruer wrote:
> > Errrr,I know I'm ignorent, but...  How do you use the downloaded MPD part
> > files and regular parts in general?
> 
> John,
> You can save any part you download in the Parts directory, then either run
> Mklist.exe or File>Scan Parts in MLCad to add it to the parts list and use
> it in a model.
> 
> To make those parts I actually had to modify the subpart 971s01 to what I
> called 971s0f. But so people would not have to add subparts also, you'll
> notice I just commented out the line which references the subpart and put
> both 971f and 971s0f in one DAT file (so it's not even an MPD). If anyone
> has any desire/need to split them into part and subpart it would be quite
> easy.
> 
> Cheers,
> --Ryan

I know, I know... but the file I download is not an LDraw part.  Under
properties its listed as just 'file' under file trpe.  Any suggestions?
Also, how do you modify subparts?

John Kruer



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  Re: Female Ldraw Parts
 
(...) I'm not sure what it's like when downloading only one DAT file from Lugnet, but perhaps because there were some other non-code lines in the code area, the server didn't do what is normally done. I don't know. BUT, I do know that when you're in (...) (24 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Re: Female Ldraw Parts
 
(...) John, You can save any part you download in the Parts directory, then either run Mklist.exe or File>Scan Parts in MLCad to add it to the parts list and use it in a model. To make those parts I actually had to modify the subpart 971s01 to what (...) (24 years ago, 14-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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