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Re: LSC - current status?
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Date: 
Tue, 16 May 2006 16:20:57 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Travis Cobbs wrote:
> Having said all that, it would be fairly straightforward for someone to make a
> tool that created a file that contained all the parts with number, name, and
> keywords (just like makelist, but with keywords added).

LDList creates a file similar to what you describe, called ldrawlist.txt.  I'm
not sure how well the format would work for translations...

Alternately, how about something more like this?
   http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/tracker/translation.cgi
(it only does a few parts right now)

> Someone could then go
> through and translate the file.  Another program could take this file as input
> and then update an LDraw library in place.  And while this could be done without
> any support from the ldraw.org or the LSC, it seems to me that an official
> localization policy would be preferable.

Very true.

Steve



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  Re: LSC - current status?
 
(...) I'm not Willy, but I think I can still provide a pretty good answer to all your localization questions. (...) Allow non-English speakers to be able to search for things in their own language when using a modeling program (presumably MLCad). I (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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