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Re: PDF Instructions!
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lugnet.publish
Date: 
Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:44:49 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.brickshelf, Kevin Loch wrote:
I have great news!  By special arrangement, LEGO has made PDF versions
of building instructions available through Brickshelf.com.  Initially,
this includes all pdf instructions through 2000, and we hope to
receive newer instructions at appropriate times in the future.

This is good news. I looked and found that PDFs are only for "missing" holes,
will there be PDF's for all sets?
Will there be a way to select between PDF and scans?

Another major development, is the conversion of the Instruction Library
to use the Brickshelf Gallery software.  This means there is now a database
backend to enable searching and other features.  It also allows for remote

I have realised this already (http://news.lugnet.com/general/?n=42652), but this
cause to to ask even that Kevin has done a good job - why 48?

Could it be so, that the user can select how many pictures/files per page?
I personally would like more.
I am sure this is just a parameter, which could be sent together with n=48, then
again, it is not my programme :-)


helping with the transition.  Dan is also working on exporting images from the
PDF files to use for browsing.

Will this replace scans ? (same question as above?)

BR
S



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I have great news! By special arrangement, LEGO has made PDF versions of building instructions available through Brickshelf.com. Initially, this includes all pdf instructions through 2000, and we hope to receive newer instructions at appropriate (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !! 

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