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Re: Suggestion for MLCad Plug-Ins
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Wed, 26 Jan 2000 01:06:34 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.mlcad, Steve Bliss writes:
In lugnet.cad.mlcad, Michael Lachmann wrote:
I agree that plug-ins should have more functionallity than just playing the
roole of a format converter. What I could imagine is chaining the plug-in • into
the read processing of a dat/mpd file, that allowing the plug-in to process
additional commands (lines) and return private data to MLCad.

A 'hoser' plugin would be awesome for bendable pieces!

How about this: a plugin that can restrict the parts available when building a
model to a particular set, and keeps track of how many piece of each part are
left. Bascially mimicing the way models are made from real sets. I think this
would make modelling real sets easier, and make MOC alternate models much
easier to design.

Regards,
Steve Hodge



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  Re: Suggestion for MLCad Plug-Ins
 
(...) That would be a cool thing, but I don't think it would make sense as a plug-in. There's been discussion of having a protocol for dragging parts between L-CAD applications, it would be cool to have an "LD Palette" program which displayed all (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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  Re: Suggestion for MLCad Plug-Ins
 
(...) A 'hoser' plugin would be awesome for bendable pieces! Steve (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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