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Re: L3P question concerning MPD files
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Date: 
Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:41:59 GMT
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Travis Cobbs wrote:

If you have already created a model where the main model isn't the
first one, just go into the Multipart->Model Sequence dialog in
MLCAD, and move your actual main model to the top of the sequence.

Hi,
well, the first model is for sure my main model, but I'd like to
provide some other views of my main model, too - for example, if my
submodels are several modules of a starship, I'd like to be the main
model the docked version, and another model in the MPD file showing the
starship models in a separated state.
Well, thanks for your information, but rather than splitting up my MPD
files every time before I render, I guess I'll rather write a little
tool to temporarily change the order of the models in the MPD file so
the desired model is first, and then call L3P on the temporary file.

Thanks for your reply, regards,
Florian



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  Re: L3P question concerning MPD files
 
(...) I think it should be mentioned that the MPD format was specifically designed to allow you to encapsulate all of the submodels of one single model into a single file for convenient transmission to others. It wasn't designed to allow for (...) (18 years ago, 13-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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