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Re: How to break up multi-dat files?
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Thu, 16 Dec 1999 21:16:33 GMT
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No need for breaking it up if you use MLCad. On top of the window with used
parts is Active Model. Just select the model here.
Djelle alias Mogens Sørensen
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Shaun Daniel Sullivan <sullis3@mit.edu> wrote in message
news:38593594.DA2CE4B8@mit.edu...
> Hi Jack,
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> I used LDraw to make the model, so I'm not sure what the preview X's are • in
> MLCad. I can help you with your other question though.
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> There are a bunch of programs you can use to collect multi-part models • into one
> file. The one I used is MP Builder by Jacob Sparre Anderse. It can be
> downloaded at
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> http://hugin.ldraw.org/meyer/LEGO/V%e6rkt%f8j/
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> To reverse this process, you can use Jacob's MPD Splitter, which can also • be
> downloaded from that same site. To run it, just put a copy of it in the • same
> directory asthe MPD files, and type:
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> splitmpd <LEGOATST.mpd
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> Of course, substitute whatever the filename is in place of LEGOATST.
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> If you have trouble with this, let me know, and I can put the non-MPD • files on
> my webpage.
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> Hope this helps,
> shaun
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> sullis3@mit.edu
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> J G Gregory wrote:
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> > I apologize for lack of terminology. Here is the question:
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> > I downloaded the AT-ST model posted a couple days ago, and want to build • it.
> > But it is a "multi" file or whatever they are called, and only has 5 or • so
> > parts at the top level. I really want to drill down into these and see • how
> > they are made. But short of manually editing the dat file, how can I do
> > this?
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> > One more thing. The preview pictures show big red x's. (MLCAD 1.5) How • can
> > I get proper pictures put in there?
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> > Is there a document which contains answers to these questions?
> >
> > --Jack Gregory
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 | | Re: How to break up multi-dat files?
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| That's IT! THank you so much. That is exactly what I wanted to be able to do. But I wish someone would answer the preview X question. What is the proper way to make previews of things? --Jack Gregory Mogens Sørensen <Djelle@get2net.dk> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| Hi Jack, I used LDraw to make the model, so I'm not sure what the preview X's are in MLCad. I can help you with your other question though. There are a bunch of programs you can use to collect multi-part models into one file. The one I used is MP (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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