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Re: MPD spec
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Tue, 6 Aug 2002 01:01:24 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Roland Melkert writes:
I was wondering, didn't see it discussed in the text, is it permitted /
custom to have ldraw files in a mpd file reference other mpd files?

If so is the first part in the file used or is there some naming
convention pointing to the correctsubpart (e.g. brick.mpd:1x1.dat).

Or do you just recursive load all mpd files to memory and then start
parsing the parts with their original names. But this kinda contradicks
the text saying to only parse references parts.

This is a very good question, and is even more important with the migration
to a single filename suffix (.LDR).  What happens when your type-1 line
refers to a LDR that happens to be a multi-part dat?

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: MPD spec
 
(...) I don't know about the other parsers, but as far as LDView is concerned an LDraw file is an LDraw file is an LDraw file. It makes no distinctions between ldr files, dat files, and mpd files. If it sees a 0 FILE command, it starts its MPD (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: MPD spec
 
(...) MPD files should not be named ".ldr" (or ".dat")! Jacob (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: MPD spec
 
I was wondering, didn't see it discussed in the text, is it permitted / custom to have ldraw files in a mpd file reference other mpd files? If so is the first part in the file used or is there some naming convention pointing to the correctsubpart (...) (22 years ago, 5-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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