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Re: LPub request
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Sun, 20 Apr 2003 03:08:01 GMT
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Hi Orion,

  Go to Building Instructions->Controls and uncheck "Check DAT(s) against
Part List".

Kevin

In lugnet.cad.dev, Orion Pobursky writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin L. Clague writes:
> > In lugnet.cad, Orion Pobursky writes:
> > > I was trying to get a BOM for a model I did and LPub give me a file not
> > > found in the Parts.lst eror and quits.  The particutlar error was the
> > > s/faxle parts used for the flexible axles.  Here's my request:
> > > 
> > > If Lpub detects s/faxle1 though s/faxle5, then can it sub a flexble axle
> > > part in the BOM and not quit?  At the very least I'd like it to not quit on
> > > error.
> > 
> > Hi Orion,
> > 
> > I recommend that you put a PLIST BEGIN IGN before the s/faxle1 and PLIST END
> > after each s/faxle1.  LPub will ignore these parts and not give you an error.
> > 
> > Even better, create a stright version of the xale in a seperate dat and use
> > this:
> > 
> > PLIST BEGIN SUB <mystraightaxle.dat>
> > 0 // your multiple parts that make up the axle are in here
> > PLIST END
> > 
> > LPub will ignore all the synthesized stuff, and instead render
> > mystraightaxle.dat and use it in the part list iamge and BOMs.
> > 
> >  I know you do not use lsynth because you have your own mechanism for
> > flexible axles, but......
> > 
> >  LPub recognizes lsynth specifications and does some special handling.  In
> > the case of flexible axles, it calculates the length of the axle based on
> > the synthesized parts, then creates a straight version of the part and
> > renders it for the part list image.
> > 
> > Kevin
> > 
> > > 
> > > -Orion
> 
> OK, I used the PLIST BEGIN command and I'm still getting the s/faxle1.dat
> not found in the PARTS.LST file error.  I think (but haven't tried) that
> this problem will exist for any model that uses file from the /S directory.
> 
> -Orion



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  Re: LPub request
 
(...) OK, I used the PLIST BEGIN command and I'm still getting the s/faxle1.dat not found in the PARTS.LST file error. I think (but haven't tried) that this problem will exist for any model that uses file from the /S directory. -Orion (24 years ago, 20-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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