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.\" NAME should be all caps, SECTION should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
.\" other parms are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
.SH NAME
LeoCAD \- CAD program using plastic bricks.
LeoCAD \- CAD program for LEGO models.
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fIleocad \fR[\fI infile \fR[ \-i \fR[\fI outfile.ext \fR]\fI \fR[\fI\-w x\fR]\fI \fR[\fI\-h y\fR] ] \fR] [\fI\-l path\fR]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
This manual page documents briefly the \fILeoCAD \fRprogram.
It was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page. The information
in this manual page came from docs/LINUX.txt in the source archive.
.PP
\fILeoCAD \fR is a CAD program that uses plastic bricks similar to those found
in many toys (but not any particular brand). It supports animation
as well as exportation to various file formats including POV-Ray.
\fILeoCAD \fR is a CAD program for creating virtual LEGO models. It
has an easy to use interface and includes thousands of different
parts in its library.
.SH OPTIONS
Below is a summary of all of the options that \fILeoCAD\fR
@@ -57,41 +51,29 @@ Sets the height of the picture to \fIheight\fR.
.ns
.TP
.BI "\-\-from "time
Start saving pictures at the step or frame \fItime\fR.
Start saving pictures at the step \fItime\fR.
.TP
.BI "\-t "time
.ns
.TP
.BI "\-\-to "time
Save pictures until the step or frame \fItime\fR.
.TP
.B \-\-animation
Tells the program to save animations instead of instructions.
.TP
.B \-\-instructions
Tells the program to save instructions instead of animations (default).
Save pictures until the step \fItime\fR.
.TP
.B \-\-highlight
Adds a border around the pieces in the step or frame they appear when saving pictures.
Adds a border around the pieces in the step they appear when saving pictures.
.TP
.BI "\-l "path
.ns
.TP
.BI "\-\-libpath "path
Use alternate pieces library found in \fIpath \fR. The Debian version
Use alternate parts library found in \fIpath \fR. The Debian version
of \fILeoCAD \fRuses /usr/share/leocad/ as the default.
.TP
.BI "\-\-convert "srcpath dstpath
Reads LDraw parts from \fIsrcpath\fR and generates a new LeoCAD Pieces Library in \fIdstpath\fR.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
``LEOCAD_LIB'' may be set to the path of the pieces library.
``LEOCAD_LIB'' may be set to the path of the parts library.
.SH EXAMPLES
.PP
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.SH FILES
.TP
.I ~/.leocad
.I ~/.config/LeoCAD Software/LeoCAD.conf
User preferences file
.SH BUGS
If you find any bugs please report them at http://trac.gerf.org/leocad/
If you find any bugs please report them at http://leocad.org/trac/newticket
.SH AUTHOR
\fILeoCAD \fRis written by Leonardo Zide <leo@gerf.org>.
\fILeoCAD \fRis written by Leonardo Zide <leozide@gmail.com>.
You can visit the LeoCAD homepage at http://www.leocad.org/
This manual page was written by Patrick Mahoney <pat7@gmx.net>,