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  Re: creating parts?
 
(...) Hi Gary - take a look at (URL) Ttracker at (URL) should indicate what is being worked on. Hope this helps, Chris (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  creating parts?
 
Hi guys, How do I create new parts for MLcad? There are some that aren't made(or that I can't find)That I need. Thanks! Gary (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: How do you break down an inserted shortcut?
 
(...) Ah! Now I see. Yes, that's exactly what I was trying to do. And now that I actually do it, I see that the previous response *should* have been helpful, but I was too dense to read it closely. Thanks! Now all I need is some Duplo Train (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) Well said. No lasting harm done to anyone's reputation in my book. I've seen some of Jay's work and it's tres cool. And nobody likes it when it seems like they're being ignored. People get frustrated... The takeaway lesson, though, is... play (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Thanks, Michael!
 
I will do something here ... should not be too hard to be implemented ... Michael Carsten Schmitz <casz@gmx.de> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G476LG.42L@lugnet.com... (...) AAA...AAAhhhhhhhhAAA...H!!!...!!! (...) AAA...AAA!!!...!!!HH...H!!!...!!! (...) (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: How do you break down an inserted shortcut?
 
You can use MPD for that ... an example: 1) You create your main scene without the figures ... 2) You IMPORT the figures now, either sitting, staying however 3) You switch back to the main-scene and include the sub-model (the figure) like any other (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Thanks, Michael!
 
Hello Ryan, "Ryan Farrington" <ryanjf@ifriendly.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:004f01c050ce$3f...dly.com... (...) 'Other (...) I ahve to say: AAA...AAAhhh...hhh!!!...!!! AAA...AAAhhhhhhhhAAA...H!!!...!!! AAA...AAA!!!...!!!HH...H!!!...!!! !!!...!!! (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G46nw6.pv@lugnet.com... (...) Lar, Though I agree with you in principle (both of your posts), I see Jay's side too. I know Jay a bit online, well enough to realize that English is (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Thanks, Michael!
 
Michael, I was doing a little work in MLCad just now, and I discovered the Settings>Groups>Group Configuration! Now I don't have to go through 'Other Parts' to get to slope bricks and tiles! Also, I figured out what the function of grouping pieces (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: How do you break down an inserted shortcut?
 
(...) [snip] (...) sub-model (...) time? (...) To display both the main model and the submodel at once, open the Add New Part dialogue box. You can start typing the name of the submodel, and then you will see it in the list. Select it, click 'OK', (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) In view of the tone of this response I stand by my original comments... settle down and play nice, please. I'm glad you apologised to Michael, anyway. ++Lar (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
HELLO MR. SHORTSIGHTED!!!!!! (yes mr. Bliss, this includes you too) Can't you read the entire thread before attacking me????? I apologized to Michael! twice! Now please get off my back ok? I know my post sounded harsh but it wasn't meant that way. I (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: How do you break down an inserted shortcut?
 
(...) Thanks for the answer, but that still doesn't solve the main problem I'm having. I'm trying to build instructions for various models, and I typically put in a minifig or two in the last step. I'd like them to show up along with the vehicle. Is (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Problem with adding parts to large model
 
Great - Thanks Michael! I just want to say again how much fun I have with your program. I've gotten more good out of MLCAD than I have out of any other computer software I've ever had! Keep up the great work! Brad Michael Lachmann (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) You were *forced* to download the previous version! 3 days elapsed between when you asked and when you posted this reply. I'm sorry but for a hobby program, I don't see 3 days as an unacceptable turnaround time. Be patient, man. There's no (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: 2 small requests
 
(...) This is very high on my current wishlist as well. I think I've asked for it before, and further, the ability to assign functions to new buttons, generically, would be even better. That way we can put any function on a button if we use it a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Problem with adding parts to large model
 
In lugnet.cad.mlcad, Michael Lachmann writes: <SNIP>I completed the drop. (...) Sh... it's a rounding problem ... but I could fix it. Bug-fix is available in the next release. Michael (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Problem with adding parts to large model
 
(...) I had a look at this problem, and all I can say until now is: Thats true. However for me it is possible to place the new part using the enter position and rotation dialog, also it is possible to move the part in the view using the mouse (If (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Progress DAT->POSTSCRIPT !!!
 
Guido Heunen <heunen@crys.chem.uva.nl> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G452D3.CMF@lugnet.com... (...) managed to (...) basics (...) Great :-) (...) <SNIP> (...) read (...) I read every part just once and cache it in the ram. Parts only reference other (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
Thanks :) And once again sorry if my previous post sounded too harsh, Jay Cal (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: How do you break down an inserted shortcut?
 
Tony Hafner <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G41GoC.EFt@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) My (...) pieces. (...) file (...) possible (...) The best thing would be to work with MPD - Submodels. Once you would like the load the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
Jay Cal <janno666@hotmail.com> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G3wHrC.HpD@lugnet.com... (...) I also found this bug - and fixed it. The bug-fix will be available with the next release ... thank you for reporting it ... Michael (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Problem with adding parts to large model
 
Hi, I'm having a funny problem with MLCAD and I wonder if anyone can help. I have a very large model (just posted to lugnet.cad.dat.models as the Fantasy Skyscraper). Let's say I want to add a new part to this model. On a small model, I would drag (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Progress DAT->POSTSCRIPT !!!
 
Hello to all, Finally, I have some great progress in the dat->postscript conversion. I figured out how to use the .dat file and displaying the part. For now my test part is the tile part (only boxes and lines, 3070.dat). I also managed to get one of (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Possible bug
 
(...) I've found this one ... it's a bug in MLCad ... Every time you start MLCad with a file it will not store or retrieve group-configs and the help-files will not work either. Also generation of the log-file is effected in this case. I corrected (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Possible bug
 
(...) I second that... I noticed tonight that my custom groups were gone.. but I hadn't put it together that it was because I hadn't launched the proggy from its icon, but had instead dbl-clk'd an .MPD. J (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Possible bug
 
I have downloaded the latest version, changed the settings, altered the colour palette, moved the toolbars, and created customised part groups to suit the way I work. Whenever I start MLcad by selecting the program itself, all the settings etc load (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) No need to apologize, really. I have to say that I'm sorry if my post sounded a little harsh (It wasn't intended as such) (...) It's not about a single .mpd file in particular. All the .MPD files I've made have the same problem. (...) Anyway (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) Sorry for that, I think I oversaw your posting ... again sorry. Could you please mail the mpd in question? Please send it to mailto:m.lachmann@xpoint.at I will have a look at it. Theoretically there should be no difference at all. Regards, (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) Jay, you didn't ask any questions that really required an answer. And even if Micheal had posted a response, it wouldn't have changed your situation at all. You still would have needed a way to get your main .DAT file. BTW, you could have just (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) Well, because you haven't answered my question I was forced to download the previous version of MLcad last night. Is it that hard to figure out what went wrong? Greetz, Jay Cal (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  How do you break down an inserted shortcut?
 
There are certain things that I'd like to be able to create once and then reuse many times in various different models. The most obvious example is a minifig. I want to build him once in a sitting position and once in a standing position, and then (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: My top wishes for MLCad...
 
Peter A. Vogel <pavogel@pacbell.net> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G3zGvK.Eyv@lugnet.com... (...) This should be possible - will see when I have time for that ... (...) pretty (...) MLCad can do this already ... see ghost-parts and buffer-exchange (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  My top wishes for MLCad...
 
Some of this I'm going to look into using PERL to fill in (any advice on quickly rendering a piece to a BMP greatly appreciated) but I just wanted to share with you my perspective on using MLCad to produce instructions to be used with kids... (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Export command question
 
(...) Sorry for the double post, (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Export command question
 
Just a small question: Why doesn't the latest version of MLcad support the export of the main model of a MPD file? If the main model of a mpd file is completely made out of included submodels, the exported file remains empty. The former version gave (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Export command question
 
Just a small question: Why doesn't the latest version of MLcad support the export of the main model of a MPD file? If the main model of a mpd file is completely made out of included submodels, the exported file remains empty. The former version gave (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  printing the wrong thing
 
Hello, I'm wondering if anyone could help me with a problem I have been having with MLCad 1.9r4. When I first started using it, I was able to use the "print" facility just fine. However, at some point, it starting printing a table of parts rather (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Bug in 1.99R1 on NT4 Workstation
 
Ok, thanks for the report, I will have a look at it. Michael But it sounds like a known error of 1.99. Are you sure you've got 1.99R1? Daniel Crichton <danielc@helio.co.uk> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G3tEt6.GI8@lugnet.com... (...) around (...) (...) (24 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)


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