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Re: Train Set Design (Help?)
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lugnet.trains
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Sun, 28 Nov 2004 14:56:54 GMT
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Mike Walsh wrote:
> I have to disagree with this. IMNSHO TrackDraw (www.trackdraw.com) is
> much
> better than TrackDesigner. You can put together a layout much quicker
> with TrackDraw than you can with TD PLUS you can actually zoom in and out
> on it. If you are doing a layout of any size, Track Designer's inability
> to zoom will drive you batty.
TrackDesigner has a (somewhat limited though) zoom function. And it's
biggest plus : it will work under Linux (and probably MacOS X) using WINE,
which is definately not the case for TrackDraw :(
--
Jan-Albert van Ree | http://www.vanree.net/brickpiles/
Brick Piles | Santa Fe B-unit
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| "Jan-Albert van Ree" <javanree@vanree.net> wrote in message news:I7w9Iu.wuF@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I'd argue that what TrackDesigner provides is not really a zoom. It is simply a choice of 4 scales of (...) (20 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: Train Set Design (Help?)
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| In lugnet.trains, Jan-Albert van Ree wrote: ... (...) There is a project called Mono ( (URL) ) that will allow TrackDraw to run under Linux and MacOS X at some date in the future, if all goes well. Cary (20 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| "James Powell" <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:I7oxzL.Aww@lugnet.com... (...) other (...) area (...) bricks (...) afford). (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I have to disagree with this. IMNSHO TrackDraw (www.trackdraw.com) is much (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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