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Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Thu, 9 Dec 1999 23:58:14 GMT
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At 05:09 PM 12/09/1999 , Jonathan Wilson wrote:
Our hands are fairly tied with respect to the parts library.  LDraw
(and more > to the point, LEdit) are very unlikely to be changed, so the
parts need to >stay the same.

I see what you mean. ledit has encoded references to parts (the 2 x 4
brick springs to mind) that cant be changed.

Does it really?  I thought it all came from the parts.lst file and the
program referenced that.  Or...is it because that's what the program starts
up with?

-Tim

http://www.zacktron.com
http://www.ldraw.org
AIM:   timcourtne
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If you don't believe in Gosh, you'll go to Heck, where you'll face eternal
darnation.



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  Re: What is 'LDraw?'
 
[restricted reply to lugnet.cad.dev] (...) It's because LEdit supplies the .DAT when you type in a new part number. Parts.lst is only used to display the parts list when you press P<enter>. Similarly, we're stuck with leaving the ldraw directory (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: What is 'LDraw?'
 
(...) Yes. (...) Try using terms like: LDraw -- a (mostly historical) software package for creating LEGO-type models on your computer. ldraw.org -- the group formerly known as the L-CAD mailing list. A (very) loosely organized group of people, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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