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Re: Mac OS 8.6
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lugnet.cad.dev.mac
Date: 
Sun, 10 Feb 2002 16:36:20 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Ray Sanders writes:
In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Don Heyse writes:
It sounds like the parts files available on Marsbase do not include
the original parts from the ldraw027.exe file, just the updates.  What
you guys need to do is have someone convert the linux parts file to
a sit, or hqx, or whatever archive format works for old Macs and then
make arrangements to host it on ldraw.org.

I can handle (i.e. decompress) .gz files on the mac.
Is a more complete set of parts files available in .gz somewhere ?

I *think* that Stuffit Expander can handle .zip files
Any chance the ldraw027.exe could be made available as .zip
(at least the parts file) ?

Can Stuffit Expander handle a .tar.gz file?  That would be perfect
since there's already a complete set of parts files already in that
format.  This parts file works well on linux and Mac OS X.

  http://www.ldraw.org/reference/linux-ldraw-library.tar.gz

Don



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  Re: Mac OS 8.6
 
(...) Voila ! Yes, Stuffit Expander (v 5.5) did unwind the tar.gz file :) Now I get no missing file messages, but I did get 30 or 40 syntax errors. The drawing is much more complete than before. The biggest hassle is that the window title bar for (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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  Re: Mac OS 8.6
 
(...) I can handle (i.e. decompress) .gz files on the mac. Is a more complete set of parts files available in .gz somewhere ? I *think* that Stuffit Expander can handle .zip files (but probably not .exe). Any chance the ldraw027.exe could be made (...) (23 years ago, 10-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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