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Re: Parts Catalog 0.0.37 can now make labels
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lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.inv
Date: 
Wed, 17 Mar 2004 03:02:35 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Bob Kojima wrote:
> Parts Catalog 0.0.37 can now make labels for your part bins.
> 
> i just finished adding label printing to Parts Catalog.  Incase you don't
> know Parts Catalog is a program used to make inventories.  it imports and
> exports lots of different formats and is really good for making inventories
> for peeron.
> 
> Label printing uses LDraw .dat files to render the part images so you must
> have LDraw installed and you must set the LDraw directory in Parts
> Catalog.  Press the 'more' button on the bottom right of the main screen to
> set the directory.  Make an inventory with the parts you want labels for
> (don't forget to choose the color you want) then press the label button.
> 
> Now choose the layout color and fonts for the label. The scale and x,y,z
> rotation of the LDraw image can be changed too. Then pick the template you
> want the label printed on. Check the preview to see if everything looks
> good then print.
> 
> <snip>

Excellent, I can make labels for those parts that Jeff Boen didn't make.

How does Parts Catalog detect the LDraw directory?  Maybe I missed something in
the program but I had to manually edit the PartsCat.ini file in order for Parts
Catalog to render the LDraw parts.

I also have one request.  Have a "any color" option for labels

One more thing, I'm guessing you are using Delphi/BCB to develop Parts Catalog?
Can you enable the "custom color" option for the color combo boxes on the label
making dialog?

-Orion



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Parts Catalog 0.0.37 can now make labels for your part bins. i just finished adding label printing to Parts Catalog. Incase you don't know Parts Catalog is a program used to make inventories. it imports and exports lots of different formats and is (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.inv)  

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