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Re: Download parts automatically with your preferred modeller?
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Date: 
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 13:21:17 GMT
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Willy Tschager wrote:

I think it would be very cool if editors/renderers would automatically
grab parts from the 'net.  The files have been available from the
website for a couple of years now.

??? ... does it mean it just depends on the modeller?

Basically yes.

> how about all this
copyright-stuff tim is talking about?

I think there still are some details about the license for the parts
library which aren't finalised, but Steve knows more about that.

is there a difference in downloading files with a browser or a modeller

That depends on what you mean.  The trick of doing it with a specialised
tool is that it easily can identify updated parts and download them as
soon as they become available.

Play well,

Jacob
--
Horse (building instructions):
                        http://jacob.sparre.dk/LEGO/Dyr/Hest/



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(...) Someone recently suggested to me a parts updater DLL we could have for download at LDraw.org, to have one standard parts downloader for modeler programs, and so programmers don't have to re-invent the wheel. I know this would apply to Windows (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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hi steve, (...) ??? ... does it mean it just depends on the modeller? how about all this copyright-stuff tim is talking about? (I still try to figure out the difference between downloading a zip-file with all the parts or the single parts and the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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