 | | Re: LDraw and the Track Designer (Was: Next show) —Steve Bliss
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| | | (...) A stand-alone utility could call LDraw (or LDLite) to produce the images, but extract the (port) information directly from the .DAT file. Calling into LDraw/LDLite is pretty easy -- both programs are command-line driven. The utility would have (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | | | | Re: LDraw and the Track Designer (Was: Next show) —Matthew Bates
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| | | | (...) I'm not too familiar with LDraw, can I call it with a design (.DAT file) and a viewpoint and get back a bitmap somehow? Matt (25 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | | | | | Re: LDraw and the Track Designer (Was: Next show) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) Yep. Pass in a .DAT filename, and include the -MS parameter (for Mode Save). A bitmap will be created in the ldraw\bitmaps directory. It will have the same filename. If there are step commands in the DAT file, several bitmaps will be created, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | | | | | Re: LDraw and the Track Designer (Was: Next show) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) Oops. Forgot the bit about the viewpoint. That can be passed to LDraw as well. It's the -a parameter. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev)
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