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(...) I just switched because I don't use anything that *requires* MPD, and I thought it was being "phased in" as the new standard... ROSCO (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Rosco, Why LDR instead of MPD? For reuse? I want to use MPD because it is very lsynth synthesis friendly. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Did you download it to a machine that had never had any of the SW (or your development environment) on it to confirm that it works? Maybe there's a development environment dependency you're not aware of? (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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I re-uploaded it again. I downloaded and confirmed that it works. Hopefully it will work for the rest of you. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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I re-uploaded it again. I downloaded and confirmed that it works. Hopefully it will work for the rest of you. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Are we talking linking (via Models directory) or importing? Using import, I've used up to 4 levels, and haven't seen any restriction yet. The only downside is that many utilities (eg LDAO tools) can't handle these, but you can get around that (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Based on format discussions Steve and I have had, I don't think there is any limit to how many times you can nest MPD files. I have never tried it out myself, though. -Tim (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Can't they already? Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) are (...) Though MLCad can't automatically import MPD files, you can use a text editor to copy and past the code from MPD2 into MPD1. However, the program will only view the subfiles of MPD2 as new subfiles of MPD 1 (if that made sense :) To (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Me too. So then I typed "start LSynth_setup.exe" to give it a full windows launch and got the quickly disappearing DOS window. Same for Start/Run LSynth_setup.exe and an explorer click on the executable. Could it be looking for something else (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) This is NOT hapening with the .exe file on the website. A small dos window does appear for a short time but nothing else? Perhaps the .exe is corrupt? -AHui (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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I downloaded the program, opened a DOS window and typed "LSynth_setup.exe" and got the following... This program cannot be run in DOS mode. Windows 2000 Professional. Ron (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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Jaco and Ahui, Please try the new lsynth. It provides working examples in an MPD file. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi Don, The setup was supposed to give you choices on where you wanted it to install, what program group you wanted start menus under, and confirm that you wanted to install. LSynth needs some special LDraw parts, so after it copies the parts into (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) (URL) where does the setup program put things? When I ran it it flashed a DOS window for a split second, then went away. Don PS. Any chance you'll release the source code to the command line portion, lsynthcp? That sounds like it might be (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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I'm working on one of the most complicated designs I've ever created, made of many sub-models. Some of the sub models are so complicated that they are made of sub-models. For example, I'm working on a pneumatic adding machine. The keyboard is made (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Thanks, Rod. I fixed the URL. Kevin (...) themselves. (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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Your download link (URL) 404 (not found). Ron (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Wow! This is awesome! And you've kept this cool little program all for yourself all these years. No, it's just that I haven't been surfing your pages for ages. Shame on me. Pity it doesn't recognize .ldr files, but that's understandable (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) (URL)Wouldn't it be great if we could preview LDraw files just the same? This looks like it'd be a snap to combine the code in the article above with an ldraw DLL that renders to a bitmap. And I bet someone could make that DLL pretty quickly (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) A couple years ago I wrote something that created a popup window with the description of DAT/LCD files, like when you move the mouse over a Word or Excel file. You can try (URL) and see if it still works (I think the last OS I tried it on was (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I tried this: 0 SYNTH BEGIN RIBBED_HOSE 100 LDU 1 7 -174 -20 -36 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 LS00.DAT 1 7 -10 48 -6 0 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 LS00.DAT 0 SYNTH END It is straight from the readme.txt file. It does not work... Saved it as tube.dat and put both this (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Yep agreed, it'd be nice if wee could individually select notifications from a list. And there are probably people who'd want a longer list than me too 8?) ROSCO (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) See, my point is that while YOU might be happy to know that, there is no one right answer. I certainly can imagine someone else not wanting to know about resubmits of holds they did a long time ago... (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'd be happy to know: 1. When a part I submitted gets a "hold" 2. When a part I submitted gets authorised 3. As Orion says, when a part I previously "held" is re-submitted. Not sure what's best here - ideally, this would include those I "held" (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) This topic (how much notification to give) just came up in real life requirements, so pardon the following ranting... Notification to my way of thinking serves two purposes... confirming the expected (we expect a part to progress through (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I think notification is warrented for any activity involving parts I have submitted. Also, I think a message to me if an author resubmits a part I Hold voted would be nice -Orion (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I don't know, is it? I never was able to decide what was the right level of announcements. I'm open to input on this point. :) Steve (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) to be sent out automatically. I'm going to run the 'send notices' program manually for awhile, until I'm more confident that it's working right. Steve (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Ooo! Yes, yes! That would be great! :) Steve (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'll see what I can do about preventing that. OTOH, think of it as a confirmation that your submitted file was actually posted. ;) Steve (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Ahui, If you entered your synthesis statements as comments in MLCAD, then they will not work. MLCAD comments are of the form "0 WRITE COMMENT", instead of "0 COMMENT". Edit the specifications using an editor and get rid of the "WRITE" command and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) hi, many, many thx steve. I've been waiting for this feature. unfortunately I got no message after a fix of mine has been reviewed :-(( (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Kevin I am having the same issue with lsynth. Could you post the results of your findings here? The ONLY thing I can get lsynth to create is the ldraw files you provide with the application. If I try to use the parts in my own models or even just (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi, I am notified simply because I have reviewed (not have been reviewed), that is a little too much, isn't it? Thanks to busy admins, Damien (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi Jaco, If you could send me the DAT/LDR/MPD file I can examine it. Kevin kevin_clague@yahoo.com (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Steve Bliss <partsref@yahoo.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:H8J2Aw.DE2@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for this tool. I got such a message after I send a fixed part (one of mine) to the tracker. So I think this is the right way, but I think there is no (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) In another branch of this thread it was my understanding that we had agreement on renaming box3#8p.dat to box3u8p.dat. Chris (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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How are those preview pics done that you can see to the left when Windows Explorer is set to view "As Web Page"? Wouldn't it be great if we could preview LDraw files just the same? If it's too complicated to make a graphic preview, just description (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) How about we stick with alphanumerics (case-insensitive) and '-' for now? We can explore other characters over time, if it becomes necessary. More likely, we'll (eventually) leave the 8.3 filename format behind. :\ Steve (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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