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Re: MLCAD question
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lugnet.cad.mlcad
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Tue, 19 Nov 2002 23:16:45 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.mlcad, David Graham writes:
> I have just started using MLCAD v2.12 and downloaded some train
> parts from lugnet.trains - the Train Poster.
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> The parts loaded OK but they are not in the correct category and
> do not have a description.
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> Studying the other parts I see the first line in the file should be
> "0 Category Description", so I added this line but cannot get the
> parts list to update so show these correctly.
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> How do I do this, or is there a better way?
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> Thanks
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> David
You need to add the word 'Train' somewhere in the title of the part (that's
the first line of the file) in order for it to show up in the train category
in MLCad.
As far as the description, MLCad won't give you one for an unoffical file
unless it's in the LDRAW/PARTS or LDRAW/MODELS directories (hint,hint Michael).
-Orion
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| (...) In other words, the first line of the file should be "0 Model title" or "0 Part Name". The actual part file does not hold information for the library category(actually called "group" - not to be confused with modeling groups) that the part (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| I have just started using MLCAD v2.12 and downloaded some train parts from lugnet.trains - the Train Poster. The parts loaded OK but they are not in the correct category and do not have a description. Studying the other parts I see the first line in (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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