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Subject: 
LDraw and the Track Designer (Was: Next show)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Tue, 16 Feb 1999 09:57:13 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek (lar@voyager.net) wrote:

[...]

How about getting track designer and ldraw to link up?? would that be
cool or what?

Sounds like a rather good idea.

It would probably not be that difficult to create a LDraw to
Track Designer converter. I presume that all sub-files
(except for track parts) should be converted to top view
bitmaps and a Track Designer file which referes to the
bitmaps and the track positions should be written.

Or was you thinking of something different?


Play well,

Jacob

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  Re: LDraw and the Track Designer (Was: Next show)
 
Yep, that was EXACTLY what I was thinking of. The convertor should create the needed views (all the rotations), and if it can handle the scaling too, so much the better. Just scaling bitmaps down in an image editor gives weird artifacts if you're (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Next show (was Re: DCC Trains
 
Hey Robin, < Note that you have your followups set wrong, other responders to Robin's original post will have to modify it from DCCTrainsIdea (not a group in the lugnet news hierarchy) back to lugnet.trains... > I wish I could see your next show, it (...) (26 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains)

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