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Re: problems w/ L3P
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lugnet.cad.ray
Date: 
Wed, 26 Apr 2000 21:14:40 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Lars C. Hassing writes:
> Kyle Keppler <hifiki@yahoo.com> skrev i en • nyhedsmeddelelse:FtJnAx.81w@lugnet.com...
> > 
> > I have been having a problem with L3P, when it stars in the MS-DOS box on my
> > computer after it starts up and everything it says something about setting • the
> > LDRAW directory. It then gives an example of the path c:lego\Ldraw, which is
> > exactly where my Ldraw is. I try to type in the command but no matter what • key
> > I press it says "this dos program has terminated hit the close box in the
> > upper right hand corner"
> 
> It looks to me as you start L3P by double-clicking on it in the Explorer.
> 
> As Anders Isaksson answered some-one else in lugnet.cad:
> > Mladen Pejic skrev i meddelandet ...
> > > Why is it when I try to open L3P.exe it just appears for a brief second and
> > > then turns off? Does it have anything to do with Windows 2000?
> > 
> > Well, if you just click on L3P.EXE in Explorer, you should expect this
> > behavior, L3P needs all it's information as command line parameters. No
> > parameters => nothing to do, so exit.
> 
> L3P is a DOS program. You must run it in a DOS window.
> Open a DOS window (Start/Programs/MS-DOS-prompt)
> Type "set LDRAWDIR=c:\lego\ldraw" (L3P gives an EXAMPLE, it is not a DEFAULT)
> Type "l3p car", L3P will generate car.pov from car.dat
> 
> If you still have problems, I can dig out some detailed explanations
> I have mailed to several in the past.

Sorry but I know almost nothing about MS-DOS so could you help me out?
I got the DOS box up, but not w/ L3P

-kyle





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  Re: problems w/ L3P
 
L3P is a DOS program. You can NOT run it by double-clicking on it in the Explorer. You must run it in a DOS window (a DOS-box). Open a DOS window (Start/Programs/MS-DOS-prompt) There are two requirements to run L3P: 1) DOS must know where to find (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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  Re: problems w/ L3P
 
Kyle Keppler <hifiki@yahoo.com> skrev i en nyhedsmeddelelse:FtJ...net.com... (...) It looks to me as you start L3P by double-clicking on it in the Explorer. As Anders Isaksson answered some-one else in lugnet.cad: (...) L3P is a DOS program. You (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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