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Michael Lachmann wrote... (...) Maybe our views are biased from the actual handling of the file types in our applications? MLCad has an "Active model" droplist and lets you switch between model/submodels. L3Lab always displays the complete model. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:GnsJ68.Bzr@lugnet.com... <SNIP> (...) For me it's the kind of file - while mpd contains multiple models, ldr and dat contain only one file (I thought it's more logical ???). But I'm always (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Tim Courtney wrote... (...) L3P accepts any extension. The only special feature is, that if your model is called MODEL.DAT or MODEL.MPD you can leave out the extension and just type "l3p MODEL". This will of course also apply to MODEL.LDR from the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Rui Martins" <Rui.Martins@Link.pt> wrote in message news:3C0BB8B1.803010...Link.pt... (...) No, for now parts stay .DAT. (...) It isn't as big of a deal as you are making it out to be. I've had many discussions with Steve about this, and he (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) This is Not exactly required! (...) Yes, but it will break compatibility, with older programs. (...) Don't really know. (...) So, the actual goal, of switching to an unambigous extension, doesn't really work, because, everybody, must keep (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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NO good in l3pAO ver 1.3.27 either. =( (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello, (...) its (...) LEdit can be changed. I did it myself. Just patch the extension with a hex-editor from .DAT to LDR. No reverse-engineering necessary ;)) Greetings Carsten (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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The .ldr file format WILL NOT work with l3pao Ver 1.3.26 (latest version). You can select the file by choseing to see all files but it will NOT open it. Currenltly the only way to use MLCAD v2.11 with l3pao is to save yoru file as a .dat file. =( (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Michael Lachmann wrote... (...) No, but it narrows the range of programs to the LDraw related ones :-) /Lars (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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ohhh...... maybe thats why I have so many .dat files that I don't know where I got them. Gary Michael Lachmann <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> wrote in message news:Gnr6BG.I8@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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ahhhhh, ok that exlains it. thanks! Gary Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GnrB9B.7yC@lugnet.com... (...) more (...) not (...) for (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GnrB9B.7yC@lugnet.com... (...) more (...) I forgot to add, DAT will always be compatible, and should always be compatible. LEdit has .DAT hard-coded (and we have not found a copy of its source (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi everybody - A few of you are curious about the new default file format the latest version of MLCad uses, .LDR. I will attempt to explain this to eliminate any confusion. For a while we (website organizers and core contributors) have wanted the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Will the file change effect programs like L2P and L3P and other "*.* to *.dat" programs that convert to or from dat? i mean, could i still use l3p to conert the new file type to pov files, or will some one now need to make a .ldr to .pov (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"blessing" <blessing@icefog.net> wrote in message news:Gnporq.7D@lugnet.com... (...) The change for the file-type was requested from many people and got an official ok from ldraw-org. Since many programs register for ".dat" they always fighted (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I was wondering: Why the change in file type? Gary Michael Lachmann <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> wrote in message news:GnpF0K.7IM@lugnet.com... (...) one (...) 1 (...) mouse (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Ok thanks for the tip, I couldn't solve all the issues anyway - but this one is a harder one ... Michael "Carsten Schmitz" <casz@gmx.de> wrote in message news:GnnMw5.F82@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello (...) But the rounding error is still there when i use a stepsize smaller than 1 LDU :((((. If I set it to less than 1 LDU (lets say 0.1) I can move it with the mouse in that small distance but the arrow-keys won't work correctly. Greetings (...) (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Yahoo! Thank you for your great work, Michael! Carsten "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:GnnLBu.CIF@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi, quickly get to (URL) and retrieve the latest brand new version of MLCad! Have fun .... Michael (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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