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Re: Help wanted from the programmers among the LUGNET group
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Date: 
Fri, 17 Aug 2001 23:35:10 GMT
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You could render them the size you want in pov-ray ...

ludo soete <ludo.soete@village.uunet.be> wrote in message
news:GI8EzH.Gn0@lugnet.com...
> Hi,
> 
> I'm >> Trying << to write a ** SIMPLE ** VB (Visual Basic 5) utility to
> resize the bitmaps from the LDRAW/VEC directory into pre-defined (HEIGHT &
> WIDTH) bitmaps to place on AVERY labels (3 sizes pre-defined : J8160,J8159 • &
> J8651 labels).
> Now, i checked the internet for some information abouth -- SAVING -- a
> bitmap, but couldn't find anything abouth it. Now, i guess (i'm almost • sure
> abouth it) that there's NO VB5 command or function that saves a bitmap to
> disk (i have only a VB4 manual), and that i need the API calls to do so.
> 
> I'm able to select the drive and directory where the bitmap files reside,
> but there's still a lot to do, for example resizing & rotating the • bitmaps.
> But i think i found some usefull stuff for that. I hope it will work.
> 
> The main idee behind the utility is that i want to print labels for my
> drawers with the Lego part on it. Some people use the stuff they found at
> the home page of ONYX (see discussion here :
> http://news.lugnet.com/general/?n=32411 )
> but they have to do some time-spending efforts to create small pictures to
> place on the labels. If i succeed in my utility, then it would be verry
> simple to create smaller pictures, and it would be much faster than
> scanning, ....
> 
> Is there anyone among the LUGNET users who can help me ?
> Any sugestions are welcome.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Regards,
> Ludo
> 
> Notice: I'm not a programmer / software engineer at all,have to figure out
> most of the things and i'm just someone who wants to try something. I hope
> it will work,and usefull for all of us.



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  Help wanted from the programmers among the LUGNET group
 
Hi, I'm >> Trying << to write a ** SIMPLE ** VB (Visual Basic 5) utility to resize the bitmaps from the LDRAW/VEC directory into pre-defined (HEIGHT & WIDTH) bitmaps to place on AVERY labels (3 sizes pre-defined : J8160,J8159 & J8651 labels). Now, i (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.general)

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