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Subject: 
MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
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Date: 
Mon, 25 Aug 2003 02:59:14 GMT
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I had a brain storm today for a parts organiser.  What if we had a program with
point-and-click like MLCAD & LeoCAD, that used LDRAW parts files, to organise
your home storage of parts!?  You could have it include an LDRAW image of what
you have, the colors, quanity, & a number/lettering box for where its stored?
You could use it to keep track of what parts you have available to build
something.

Any out there allready?  If not, any takers?
Josh



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
 
(...) It's funny you should bring this up since Jases Jessiman originally created LDraw for just this reason. A few have mention a more modern version of this concept but none have come throught that I'm aware of. -Orion (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
 
(...) This isn't very difficult. I have made an Access database where I can fill in how many bricks I have. Every part has a record with the description, Lego number, LDraw number, lgeo number and the name in Anton Raves library. You can thick of a (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
  Re: MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
 
(...) Kevin Clauge (creator of the amazing LPub program) mentioned at one point that he had desire to add scripting capabilities to LPub. This would enable someone to script the ability to do what you are talking about. I sure would love to see (...) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)

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