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(...) hi, it is working smoothly on my win2000+SP4 with the following config: c:\Programme\MLCad\MLCad.exe c:\Programme\MLCad\PARTS c:\Programme\MLCad\PARTS\s ... c:\Programme\MLCad\Eigene_Parts [SCAN_ORDER] 1 = SHOW Parts 2 = HIDE Parts\s 3 = HIDE (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello Michael and Niels, I just checked for myself, I have the same problem. paths for me are: D:\lego\ldraw\MLCad_V3.10 the unofficial parts are here: D:\lego\ldraw\unoff\parts and D:\lego\ldraw\unoff\p First I had a longer name for "unoff". Here (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) I am aware of that it is a new function in version 3.10. When I select Help, About MLCad it shows MLCad Version 3.10 Copyright (c) 1999-2004 by Michael Lachmann I just installed MLCad 3.10 on Windows XP Home Edition, and changed the SCAN_ORDER (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Sorry about this stupid question: Are you sure you are using version 3.10 of MLCad? Because 3.00 is not able to deal with that! Michael "Niels Karsdorp" <niels.karsdorp@pggm.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:I0DBM0.10Jy@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) I did a scan parts from the file menu, still no success. I even tried to change the order: [SCAN_ORDER] 1 = SHOW NewParts 2 = HIDE NewParts\s 3 = SHOW Parts 4 = HIDE Parts\s 5 = HIDE P 6 = HIDE P\48 7 = SHOW MyParts No success. I tried adding (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Do a scan parts from the file menu, then it should work. Michael "Niels Karsdorp" <niels.karsdorp@pggm.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:I02LGu.1v8I@lugnet.com... (...) don't (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Don, "Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:Hztzr8.y0t@lugnet.com... <SNIP> (...) That will be documented anyway - sure. But for that feature I have to think even more ... but I have already an idea how that could (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Personally I would like to see a standard parts structure like this, at least for MLCAD; Parts oldparts unoffparts myparts Parts would be the officially released parts oldparts would be where old official parts are moved to when they are updated (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) My folder structure is as follows: D:\LDraw\MLCad_V3.10\ includes MLCad 3.10 install, including MLCad.exe and MLCad.ini D:\LDraw\Parts\ D:\LDraw\Parts\S D:\LDraw\P\ D:\LDraw\P\48\ D:\LDraw\NewParts\ D:\LDraw\NewParts\S\ D:\LDraw\MyParts\ (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) hi niels, the code looks fine. please check the following two things: * lets persume that that MLCad.exe and MLCad.ini is stored in: c:\Programs\MLCad and the parts are in: c:\Programs\MLCad\Parts then your custom parts have to be placed in (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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How does that scan_order thing work? I've added three more paths in mlcad.ini, but the parts in these folders don't show up anywhere in MLCad. [SCAN_ORDER] 1 = SHOW Parts 2 = HIDE Parts\s 3 = HIDE P 4 = HIDE P\48 5 = SHOW NewParts 6 = HIDE (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) While you're checking, think about this. What if the MLCad generators were reconfigured as some sort of plugins, and the plugin specs were documented? Then everyone could use your generators. You know, weird people like me who are frightened (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi, this can be downloaded from the developer section on (URL) you will also find the new language templates for MLCad V3.10 Best regards, Michael (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Done, "Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:Hzrprv.14sB@lugnet.com... <SNIP> (...) No sorry, MLCad does not support plugins yet, currently I have a very quick way introducing new generators and pseudo commands by (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi Don, now it's getting interesting ... "Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HzrwBF.9t2@lugnet.com... <SNIP> (...) I'm actually reading it in as | a b c | | d e f | | g h i | and that is also how I'm writing my (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Total side note: I agree with Don, row/column ordering is not what I would have chosen. BUT, it is far easier (IMO) to hand-transform row/column LDraw commands than the equivalent column/row commands (like I've had to do in POV-Ray code). (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Yes, that looks right. The other thing that messes me up with LDRAW matrices is the row, column ordering. The ordering in LDRAW files is not what I would have chosen, so I always have to look it up. From the old FAQ: (URL) type 1's format is: (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) I forwarded this question to here because I don't know the answer. Apparently there has been some discussion in the past about developing plugins for MLCAD: (URL) there a specification for plugin development? Thanks, Don (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Niels, your wishes are welcome, just send them by e-mail. Regards, Michael "Niels Bugge" <buggelego2@+antiSPAMmail. dk> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HznpD2.o2v@lugnet.com... (...) get (...) right (...) close to (...) scroll (...) something (...) wait (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) First of all thanks for a really great program, I use it all the time and get much joy from it. But I was wondering: Are you only interested in bugs right now, or can I add (a lot of) new wishes as well? Anyway, here's a list of bugs I'd (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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Hi Ross, Sorry I forgot that, I've just added it to the bug-list, i'll correct that in the next release. Michael "Ross Crawford" <rosscraw@bigpond.net.au> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HzFGEr.5Av@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi Jaco, "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@zonnet.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HzB9Cy.AFx@lugnet.com... (...) do (...) <SNIP> It is called MLSaver.scr, like Tom already wrote - I'll take care of that in the readme.txt. Thanks for the hint! Michael (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) One bug I'd really like to see fixed though is in the parts reports, where a sub-model is included more than once, the part count is incorrect. Thanks again! ROSCO (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Well then, I suppose it does! LOL. -Tim (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) L3P, LSynth and LPub all work fine with long filenames according to the examples in the book "Virtual Lego" :-) However, the old l3p16.exe compiled for die-hard DOS users obviously doesn't. /Lars (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Also, not using 8.3 breaks in some other tools. I think L3P doesn't process long filenames. Not sure about LSynth, but LPub wouldn't be wise either cause it uses L3P. -Tim (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) The "ReleaseNotes.txt" file contains exhaustive info about what is added, fixed, changed and improved. - damien web page 1 : (URL) page 2: (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) a nice update to an already great software. many fixes that install MLCad in the maturity. especially welcomed is the neckware support. thanks, - damien web page 1 : (URL) page 2: (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) actually jeroen i believe it is a good practice to save all work in 8.3 rather then the 20 line file, simply because you never know who still uses LDedit. (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Er, am I right if it desn't save long file names anymore but makes it 8.3? Or did I mis a preference somewhere? Jeroen "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> wrote in message news:Hz9ExE.16qo@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Cool. Checking it out now. Woohoo! An arrow generator! That alone makes it worth downloading. Thanks. The website's a little vague on the subject: what's new or changed (apart from the new generators) in this version. Allister (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Cheers!!!! (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) you have 2 files in the zip. the readme and the scr file. place the file in your windows directory and go to display properties. the screen saver should be under "save" (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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There is no executable MLSaver.exe in the file, like the readme says? How do I get it to work? Jaco "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> schreef in bericht news:Hz08Dw.1oLu@lugnet.com... (...) available (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Downloading and testing it now! This is so good news. Thanks Michael! Jaco "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> schreef in bericht news:Hz9ExE.16qo@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Just a quick not, that I've a new release ready for download ... (URL) regards, Michael (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad) !!
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Hi to everybody! MLSave the first MLCad compatible screen saver for windows is now available in Version 1.10. New features are: - New option for randomly selecting a model from a directory - Perspective viewing of the model - New display action (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion--I'll try it out tonight and report back tomorrow. Dave! (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi Dave, I think you have the Stud-Mode option set to Coarse in MLCad. Change this to Normal and you will see the correct studs. This option set to Coarse will replace all stud*.dat primitives with stu2*.dat wich are low-res and thus rendered (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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While viewing my inventory of some, let us say, "custom" parts, I noticed that certain primitives are not completely recognized in MLCad's display window. Specifically, I've made a primitive called "stud2cl.dat" that MLCad omits from the displayed (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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