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Andrew, thanks for the reply. (...) Ok. (...) Not a big deal from a practical standpoint. (...) Lucky duckie! I like the idea of using the drawer effect to associate the model text with the viewing window in principle (and it works fine on smaller (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Tom, (...) This is a known bug that todate has evaded me, the only solution I currently have is leave the window open during modelling. (...) I've got a feeling this isn't available. (...) I'll have to check out the parts (...) I suppose this could (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Andrew, First of all, I'll add my thanks for your continuing to develop MBC. I'm also using MacOS 10.3.2 on a 400 MHz Titanium PowerBook. Here are a few early problems/comments/suggestions: - If I close and re-open the part browser window in (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Hi there Andrew, Yes, I'm using Mac OS X 10.3.2 with all of the updates and MBC runs fine under that, a Powerbook G4 Titanium 1GHz is my field of play... :-) I am very happy to see MBC still being under development, now us Mac users have our (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Hi Andrew, I just bought 10.3 (Friday), and MBC 2.2b1 runs on 10.3. Oh, no, I haven't tried it on a G5, I am still using my we little PB G3 :) Though 10.3 has really helped speed up window management operations. When I get a chance to play (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Well after some time, vacations etc, I'm back on deck and now Mac Brick CAD (MBC) 2.1 is ready. New features include: - Full text editor - New toolbar shortcuts - A few extra commands - POV export improvements - General code updates Additionally (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) snip (...) Hey Don, When I click a [DAT] link the windowbar of the ldglite window says "/Users/cjmasi/Deskt.../mini.dat" which is where the dat file is put before is it handed off to ldglite. If I do a "control click send to ldglite" the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) I wouldn't bother too much about that issue. With a fair computer (P120 and above) and not any extremely huge models, the difference in rendering time is hardly noticable. Just add <zero>* BFC NOCERTIFY and you have a really quick and easy fix (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Glad you asked, because it gives me another good excuse to get off my duff and finish what I started. My collaborator in setting up a clone.dat website has been very patient with my procrastination, and he's put together an attractive site (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I believe one of you Mac guys may have actually inquired about the clone part files at one point. So clone part makers, what's the current status? I have a copy of clone001.zip. Should I make that available from the Mac ldglite startup page, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Hi Don, Yeah, looking at it again, I have to say that I agree; six and seven should be switched. I also need to mention that the user should download all the updates. My best guess, since the date on the ldraw parts for linux file is not (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) I'd switch steps 6 and 7 and maybe add a sentence that explaining that some options are still only available on the command line for ldglite and mklist. I'm also thinking about adding a link to the MegaBlock ldraw library if I can find it. The (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) I have both of these in my /p folder. Both of these were released with the 2003-2 update. Make sure your library is up to date. -Orion (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Hey, I don't know if this is a new thing or something that I never noticed before, but part number 4589 isn't rendering correctly in LDGLite 1.0.12 for OS X or BrickDraw3D. BD3D sheds some light on the situation. BD3D reports Error: Can't find file (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) And don't you forget that we (all three of us ;) appreciate it! In fact, this afternoon I was ldrawing with ldglite instead of working. (...) Let me know what you think of the updated install instructions (URL) they are ok, I (or you) can put (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) This is easy for Mklist.app 0.1 -- just launch the app, and select "Create Menu, Then Quit" from the File menu. (In 0.2, that should say "Create List, Then Quit" -- as the human factors department will hopefully not have had a martini with (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Well, the DOS executable in the part update from ldraw.org won't work, but you should be able to use either the point-N-click version or the OSX command line executable that are included in the ldglite bundle. What's missing is some simple (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) I don't know if mklist will work or not. (...) I can submit pages and then they get approved by the site admins. (I'm kinda site admin for the mac stuff--please don't boo and hiss at me for not doing much...!) (...) I can add links or make (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Very nice. What about running mklist so the new parts appear in the lookup? James wrote: (...) It'd be nice to make this information available on ldraw.org. However, I have no idea how to submit the documentation there. Is that written up (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) If someone wants to write up instructions, we can post this to the www.ldraw.org website under the Mac section. I would have done this but I have been too busy. I have never done a parts update either, so I don't know any more than any of (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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