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Re: New LDAO - Temp Location
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Wed, 14 Apr 1999 11:05:06 GMT
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On Tue, 13 Apr 1999 14:09:05 GMT, blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Apr 1999 09:05:26 GMT, legoverse@geocities.com (Terry K) wrote:
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> > Wow. Lots of little things fixed. Big THANKS.
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> You're welcome.
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> Three things to be aware of in this release:
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> 1. The VEC opens really slowly the first time you access it in any session
> of LDAO. This is because ldraw\parts is being checked to make sure there
> aren't any part-files newer than parts.lst. But there is an internal flag,
> so after checking one time (in a single run of LDAO), it doesn't check
> again.
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> I hope in the next version, I will have a File | New Window option in the
> VEC, so additional VEC windows can be opened more quickly.
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> 2. The 0 CATEGORY keyword is still not being referenced because the simple
> way to check it (read all part-files while loading the VEC) would take too
> long. I should have this implemented in the *next* version, which should
> be at least a .1 increment, instead of a .0.1 increment.
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> 3. While there is a date-check on parts.lst vs. ldraw\parts\, there is not
> a check of ldraw\parts\ vs. ldraw\vec\. So if your VEC images are
> out-of-date, you will need to remember to MakeCatalog.
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> Steve
OK. Umm, a question. Would it serve any useful purpose if I syncronized all
the time/date stamps of the files in the updates?
-- Terry K --
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| If it wouldn't be much trouble, that would be nice. It would help us part authors distinguish between the version released in the update and any version we have floating around our hard-drive. I just had a situation where I accidently unziped the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| (...) You're welcome. Three things to be aware of in this release: 1. The VEC opens really slowly the first time you access it in any session of LDAO. This is because ldraw\parts is being checked to make sure there aren't any part-files newer than (...) (26 years ago, 13-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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