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(...) Never mind. After playing with it, I see that it doesn't want things that occur in sequence to be at the same vertical location. --Travis (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Can't you just make the end date of the current release of any software be some point in the future? Then, make the end date of each previous version one day before the release date of the next version. If it's doing what it sounds like based (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) snip (...) I could not get the prog to do what I want. It places the events on the line it wants, not like I want. I did not find a way to tell the prog that I want some events on the same line. I think for what we want to do this (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) THANK YOU. I used the start/end for the beginning/end of MLCad in the current timeline. Want to code these up in the XML format and email or post for me to include? Mike Heide suggested using start/end points for each version so there's a line (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I agree with you on each tool being a line, or at least groupings of tools being together. However I haven't figured out how to get the timeline to do that just yet. It seems to me that it takes the next available space for a line. You post (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Timeline of software tools and timeline of events should be in a separate document. For the timeline of software tools I would like to have a point at every version change (like the initial you have already in the spreadsheet) and a blue (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) With some further playing, I started adding a few events. That goes beyond the scope of software tools. I don't know how to create a separate band for events or even if it's possible. I like the idea of having one for software only. It gives a (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Here is my working file of the timeline: (URL) It's not 100% to what's in the spreadsheet, but it gives a good idea of what's possible. The system has some limitations. I'm not able to add the individual version dates as points along a span, (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Good news - I found an XML based dynamic timeline generator. I've plugged in a couple dates on my local machine, and I'm testing for how to deal with events and spans aesthetically. I'll post it when I have a bit more info filled in, then we (...) (17 years ago, 18-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Hi Ahui, Thanks! Also, thanks for the motivation to push things farther! Kevin (17 years ago, 18-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Congrads! LPub has trully allowed the masses to "create it like TLC" when it comes to building instructions. -Ahui (17 years ago, 18-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Thanks. Not sure on the string bit. For starters I'd like to get the data filled out to the point where I can work on graphing it with Excel, Numbers or possibly even Illustrator. I'm not as concerned with the string for that reason as I'll (...) (17 years ago, 17-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Seriously, who is highlighting these posts? Look at the .cad sidebar. Weird. -Tim (17 years ago, 14-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX) !
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(...) <snip> Thanks Steve! Its great to hear from you. Kevin (17 years ago, 14-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) This is a list of MLCad's release dates (there is little chance that Mike would post it himself): 3.20 - 2-Jul-2005 3.11 - 6-Jul-2004 3.10 - 13-Jun-2004 2.12 - 2-Mar-2002 2.11 - 1-Dec-2001 2.10 - 17-Sep-2001 2.00R4 - 10-Jul-2001 2.00R3 - (...) (17 years ago, 14-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) OK. I rearranged mine to make 0.1 the "Original Release". I pushed other versions over and replaced 0.1 in the Misc column with 3.1. Also, I didn't like the spreadsheet stripping of the .0, so I added a v prefix to all my version numbers so (...) (17 years ago, 14-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Mike. I've copied/pasted the data over, and also filled in info for a few of the rows myself. I also sent you an invite so you can be a collaborator on the spreadsheet. Feel free to research and fill in info for other programs! -Tim (17 years ago, 14-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Travis, I'm filling in a little myself right now. You're the only one who filled in data in the "milestone" columns. You interpreted that as version numbers. I think it makes more sense to name the colums "VersionNumber#" to correspond with (...) (17 years ago, 14-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) I have just put a spreadsheet online with the datas for DATHeader MPDCenter OMRMaker You can found it here:(URL) (17 years ago, 13-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Philo, I added a line for Quad2DAT and also gave you access to edit the sheet. Please fill in pertinent info. To submit to the LDraw downloads, I believe you can enter that yourself once logged in to the site. Then one of the site admins will (...) (17 years ago, 12-Apr-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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