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Re: A Problem with L3P Add-On
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Date: 
Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:35:31 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Jeff Boen writes:
In lugnet.cad.ray, Travis Cobbs writes:
The case shouldn't matter.  Have you set the LDRAWDIR environment variable
to point to d:\ldraw?  If not, L3P won't work (unless L3PAddOn does this
automatically).  Check the L3P DOS window again.  If the help text ends with
the following (after you hit a key to continue twice), you need to set this
environment variable:

Hmmm... good call Travis... unfortunately he said that everything works fine if
he runs L3P manually, so the LDrawDir variable must be set (or he has LDAO
installed).

Right. From http://home16.inet.tele.dk/hassing/l3p.html#version12
"LDRAWDIR or ldraw.ini
It is no longer necessary to set the environment variable LDRAWDIR
if you are using LDAO or LDLite.
If LDRAWDIR is not set, L3P looks for ldraw.ini in C:\Windows
(or the directory specified by the environment variable WINDIR).
If found, L3P uses the BaseDirectory setting in the [LDraw] section."
/Lars



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  Re: A Problem with L3P Add-On
 
Try downloading the new version of L3PAO - I had exactly the same problem and narrowed it down to L3PAO not passing the full path to the .dat file to L3P and so the error message was that L3P couldn't find the input file but the DOS box clears too (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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  Re: A Problem with L3P Add-On
 
(...) Hmmm... good call Travis... unfortunately he said that everything works fine if he runs L3P manually, so the LDrawDir variable must be set (or he has LDAO installed). L3PAO does *not* set the LDrawDir variable automatically though, so that was (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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