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Re: Lossless outlining (Was: [ldraw.org] Progress)
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Thu, 3 Jun 1999 18:47:28 GMT
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blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) writes:

I don't know of any tool to do inlining, other than LDAO.

I you're running Emacs, you can use my LDraw-mode to do inlining.  And
you can even choose the number of decimal places to preserve!  It
defaults to two, though.

Inlining in Emacs has the obvious advantage that you see what you get
while still editing the file.  And you can always revert the buffer back
to where you where before you did the inline operation if you only
wanted to take a look at what the part in question looked like.

It can inline sub-models, parts, sub-parts and primitives.

    http://www.math.uio.no/~fredrigl/technic/ldraw-mode/

Fredrik



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  Re: Lossless outlining (Was: [ldraw.org] Progress)
 
(...) Inlining isn't a format, it's an operation. A file-reference (type 1 line) is replaced with the contents of the referenced file, but the color and transform (position, rotation, scaling) from the original command are applied to each line from (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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