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Subject:	Re: How do I specify colors not part of MLCAD?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.mlcad
Date:	Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:02:03 GMT
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Thank you for the info Travis. Is there a configuration file or a way I can enter all these color values into MLCAD so each time I use it the appropriate color names and color numbers are already in the MLCAD color picker? - John [SNIP] > Also take a look at the file ldconfig.ldr, which has been included in the > last > couple of parts library releases. It will be in your main LDraw > directory. It > contains a list of all the known colors, along with their numbers. (The > number > after "CODE" on each line is the color number that can be typed into > MLCad.) > Note that the numbers will often be approximations, but certain colors > (like > silver and gold) should be rendered properly after processing the file > with L3P. > Note also that the colors might not display correctly in MLCad. > > --Travis

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		Re: How do I specify colors not part of MLCAD?
(...) You'll find that many of the colors on that list are already recognized by MLCad. For instance, if you type 383 in as a color number, and then hit Tab, it shows Chrome as the color name. Of course, this isn't all that helpful, since you had to (...) (19 years ago, 27-Dec-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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		Re: How do I specify colors not part of MLCAD?
(...) If the color has an LDraw color number, you can just type the number into the Color number field in the MLCad "Select color" dialog. Many colors won't have numbers, but chrome silver and gold both do. Take a look at this color list, which (...) (19 years ago, 27-Dec-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)

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