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  Re: Feature Suggestion
 
Another feature for MLCad (and other programs): Some sort of macro to insert more than one piece simulteneously and aligned to eachother (e.g. for windows with shutters and panes, or doorframes with doors), but each part gets its own line in the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Feature Suggestion
 
Hello Niels Place the parts in your model as you like. Then select all desired parts holding the control-key down. Then move the selection arround. When using Control-D the selected parts are duplicated all on te same position and you can place all (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Feature Suggestion
 
(...) Well, that was my suggestion about: placing the parts (like a windowframe and it's panes and shutters) without having to move the panes and shutters to their positions by hand. Niels (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Feature Suggestion
 
"Niels Karsdorp" <nkp.nkp@hetnet.nl> schreef in bericht news:HH24AF.GF7@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) I think you have to place them by hand the first time. Maybe a submodel is an idea? Make a second part as a submodel with your selected parts in it (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Feature Suggestion
 
Niels, "Niels Karsdorp" <nkp.nkp@hetnet.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HH133z.1nG4@lugnet.com... (...) Maico is right, with his suggestions. Your suggestion would more rely on parts with complete assemblies, where you loose the possibility to (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Feature Suggestion
 
(...) What I have done sometimes with an assembly of parts I use often is "hand" make the model in MLCAD and save it in the Models folder. When I want to use it in another model, I select Multipart>Import Model and choose the pre-made model. HTH, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Feature Suggestion
 
(...) If you could somehow inline-insert such 'submodels' it would be fine, too. Niels (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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