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(...) Thanks. (...) Yowza! In theory it will run on Solaris as long as QT 3.3 is installed, but I'm not sure if anyone has tried that. Note also that it would have to be a 32 bit compile, which may or may not be easy on Solaris. The current source (...) (17 years ago, 12-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi Travis, Congratulations on getting SMP working in LDView. If you can run on Solaris, I have an 8 core with 8 hardware thread box in my office I could try things on. Maybe you'll only use 32 given the above algorithm. I have access to a two (...) (17 years ago, 12-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I'm working on SMP support in LDView, and I'd like to have someone with a machine with 4 CPU cores test it to see if it works properly on machines with more than 2 CPU cores (my CPU is a dual-core). (SMP is symmetric multi processing: multiple CPUs, (...) (17 years ago, 11-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Thanks Philo! I've limited to dots per inch inch and dots per centimeter. This is nice from a formatting pespective because margins and sizes fall into smaller ranges than with inches and meters. Kevin (17 years ago, 10-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) DPCM might be enough: Photoshop (which can be considered as a reference...) only has DPI and DPCM. Philo (17 years ago, 9-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I agree. It was inconsistent. I've provided DPM, DPCM, DPMM, and the values specified in meta commands are scaled appropriately. (17 years ago, 7-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I agree. It was inconsistent. I've provided DPM, DPCM, DPMM, and the values specified in meta commands are scaled appropriately. (17 years ago, 7-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'm actually can provide all of the above and to the math, I just don't want to have units expressed in individual meta commands. I ony want one unit and to have it expressed in the resolution meta command. So I could even have DPDM..... (...) (17 years ago, 7-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) The problem isn't displaying un-modified keys, the problem is having those menu items work reliably. Un-modified menu items are very far back in the responder chain; if there is a responder before them, the system will never even attempt to (...) (17 years ago, 7-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) I'd say that DPM or DPMM make perfect sense. The thing is, your description said that units are all in CM or IN, and that M and MM aren't supported. And yet, you force the user to specify which units to use in either IN, M, or MM. That seems (...) (17 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) When I looked around on the net I saw references to DPM and DPMM.... I didn't see DPCM.... it does make complete sense to use DPCM, but I wasn't sure people would think its a standard name. Kevin (17 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Shouldn't that be: 0 !LPUB RESOLUTION <value> (DPI|DPCM) Based on this: (...) --Travis (17 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) SNIP (...) Only one question is left! When can we get that? cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I've got the math and implementation of resolution (dots per inch/meter/millimeter) as well as magnification for controlling model size relative to the page all worked out. Magnification 1.0 means a model that appears 8 inches wide will just fit in (...) (17 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev) !
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(...) Hi Rosco, I'm going to make my font dialog, and default font picker only work with scalable fonts. They are perfect for this kind of situation. I guess that is why they were created by Adobe a long time ago (I read the Wiki!) Thanks, Kevin (17 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) I learnt a fair bit fiddling with (URL) Freetype> in (URL) txt2dat>, which has to translate point size to ldraw units. Freetype makes it pretty easy, as it gives you a nice API that works for lots of scalable fonts. I chose not to support (...) (17 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) I just found the following in my VB description: 1440 Twips = 1 inch 1 Twips = 1/20 point (DTP) 1 cm = 567 Twips 1 point = 0,3515 cm (72 dpi) maybe this is also useful. cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 5-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin L. Clague wrote: SNIP (...) Maybe the following link does help you a little bit: (URL) you use truetype fonts it should not be a problem to print them in the correct size. cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 5-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Most of this feature is done. I had to identify every LPub meta-command that had something with the units of pixels, and treat them as a new class of "units", meaning known absolute distances (i.e. meters or inches.) Every time these values (...) (17 years ago, 5-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi Remi, I'm working on DPM and DPI now. Here is what I plan on doing: You set the page size in either inches or centimeters. You define the resolution in terms of DPI or DPM. You control the magnification. For example, if I have a 1 inch page (...) (17 years ago, 4-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) It applies it to everything that it considers to be a part, but not a sub-part. A sub-part is any sub-file (or sub-sub-file, etc) of something that is determined to be a part. Adding an unofficial part header is the easiest way to convince (...) (17 years ago, 4-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi Travis. What does LDView apply the seam width settings to? When doing some part dev, I noticed it was "shrinking" a moved part, in this case, 3070.dat which includes 3070a.dat. I guess it is because it is missing an official part header? Thanks (17 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 2008/2009 LDraw.org Steering Committee: SteerCo reconfirmed for new term
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(...) Ask a friend, the webmasters, the steerco, the community - how should we know you were volunteering for the job? w. (17 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) No-one nominated me. (17 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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--snip-- (...) I'm very sorry to say that due almost entirely to my disorganisation it has been heavily delayed. With luck we should have an announcement soon. Tim (17 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) We were hoping you might volunteer, Al. Tim (17 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) -snip-> (...) Was there a James Jessiman Memorial Award presented for 2007? Cheers Richie Dulin (17 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Excellent. Hopefully, it's only a matter of time before you realise the nominations are obsolete as well. (17 years ago, 2-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Hi folks, since only the LDraw Steering Committee members already in charge are running for the election of the 2008/2009 LDraw.org Steering Committee[1] and have accept their nomination in response to this message: (URL) election itself has become (...) (17 years ago, 2-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) at least in april your parts will have to run against mine. w. (17 years ago, 1-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) (17 years ago, 1-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Looks like I'm going to win POTM anyway! question is "for which part?"... Parts authors are welcome in this competition ;o) Philo (17 years ago, 1-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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The voting for the March 2008 contests is now open. Visit the (URL) page> to cast your vote. Willy Tschager LDraw.org Administration Team (17 years ago, 1-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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(...) That's right. I also did the Mac port of ldglite before BrickDraw3D. (17 years ago, 29-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Ahhh... Sorry for completely missing that. (...) In LDView, you zoom with either the scroll wheel, or by right (or control) clicking and dragging up and down. (On a Mac, Control click is almost always considered to be the equivalent of a right (...) (17 years ago, 29-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Yes, I just realized I have misunderstood the Selected state in HIToolbar - only one item can be selected at any time, so I cannot use it for showing the state of the many toggles in the toolbar. Guess I'll have to change the (...) (17 years ago, 29-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Case shouldn't matter on the Mac. I don't check for P and PARTS. The prompt ("LDrawDir '%s' is not a valid directory", Path) comes if (stat(Path, &Stat) == 0 && (Stat.st_mode & S_IFDIR)) fails. So please check again... and remove the trailing (...) (17 years ago, 29-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) You might check the P and PARTS directories. I switched them to lower case in the plist. I didn't try with them upper case, so I don't know if that would have worked or not. I know the error message is complaining about the main LDraw (...) (17 years ago, 29-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) I double checked and I mistyped the error above. The error displays a leading slash, and so does the config file. /Users/Tim/Applicati...ith/LDraw/ is a valid directory. I added a trailing slash after LDraw/ for gits and shiggles, doesn't work (...) (17 years ago, 29-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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DATHeader was first released on 28.09.2006 with Version no. 1.01 Last release was in 2007 on 05.12.2007 with Version no. 1.15 cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 28-Feb-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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