Custom LDraw File Syntax Additions
The following is a list currently known META Commands. These commands are documented and maintained by the owner of their respective programs. The URLs listed are the last known good links to that product. This list is not all inclusive and should not be construed as a limitation but merely tool for programmer to use to prevent META command overlap.
MLCad (<a href="http://mlcad.lm-software.com">http://mlcad.lm-software.com</a>)
ROTSTEP (<x-angle> <y-angle> <z-angle> [(REL| ADD | ABS)] | END)
BACKGROUND <filename>
BUFEXCHG (A-H) (STORE | RETRIEVE)
GHOST <LDRAW line>
GROUP <n> <name>
MLCAD BGT <group name>
MLCAD SKIP_BEGIN
MLCAD SKIP_END
ROTATION CENTER <x> <y> <z> "<name>"
ROTATION CONFIG <Rotation ID> <Visible Flag>
ROTATION AXLE
MLCAD SPRING
MLCAD FLEXHOSE
MLCAD RUBBER_BELT
LPub (<a href="http://www.kclague.net/LPub/index.htm">http://www.kclague.net/LPub/index.htm</a>)
[LPub Statements]
LPUB PLI BEGIN SUB=LPUB PLI BEGIN SUB
LPUB PLI BEGIN IGN=LPUB PLI BEGIN IGN
LPUB END=PLIST END
-=-
BI BEGIN GRAYED=BI BEGIN GRAYED
BI END=BI END
LPUB GROUP REMOVE=LPUB GROUP REMOVE
[LPub Page Statements]
SIZE=LPUB PAGE SIZE
PLI (YES|NO)=LPUB PAGE PLI (YES|NO)
-=-
BACKGROUND TRANS=LPUB PAGE BACKGROUND TRANS
BACKGROUND color=LPUB PAGE BACKGROUND color
BACKGROUND [STRETCH] png_image_name=LPUB PAGE BACKGROUND [STRETCH]
png_image_name
-=-
BORDER SQUARE=LPUB PAGE BORDER SQUARE
BORDER ROUND=LPUB PAGE BORDER ROUND
BORDER MARGINS x_margin y_margin=LPUB PAGE BORDER MARGINS x_margin y_margin
-=-
NUMBER MARGINS x_margin y_margin=LPUB PAGE NUMBER MARGINS x_margin y_margin
[LPub Assembly Statements]
MARGINS x_margin y_margin=LPUB ASSEM MARGINS x_margin y_margin
-=-
PLACEMENT corner PAGE=LPUB ASSEM PLACEMENT corner PAGE
PLACEMENT edge PAGE=LPUB ASSEM PLACEMENT edge PAGE
PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE=LPUB ASSEM PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE
PLACEMENT OFFSET x_offset y_offset=LPUB ASSEM PLACEMENT OFFSET x_offset
y_offset
[LPub PLI Layout Statements]
PART MARGINS x y=LPUB PLI PART MARGINS x y
MARGINS x y=LPUB PLI MARGINS x y
-=-
PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE
PLACEMENT edge PAGE=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT edge PAGE
PLACEMENT CENTER ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT CENTER ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT corner ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT corner ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT edge ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT edge ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT corner ASSEM OUTSIDE=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT corner ASSEM OUTSIDE
PLACEMENT edge justification ASSEM OUTSIDE=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT edge
justification ASSEM OUTSIDE
PLACEMENT OFFSET x_offset y_offset=LPUB PLI PLACEMENT OFFSET x_offset
y_offset
-=-
BORDER SQUARE color thickness=LPUB PLI BORDER SQUARE color thickness
BORDER ROUND color thickness radius=LPUB PLI BORDER ROUND color
thickness radius
BORDERLESS=LPUB PLI BORDERLESS
BORDER MARGINS x y=LPUB PLI BORDER MARGINS x y
-=-
BACKGROUND TRANS=LPUB PLI BACKGROUND TRANS
BACKGROUND color=LPUB PLI BACKGROUND color
BACKGROUND [STRETCH] fname=LPUB PLI BACKGROUND [STRETCH] fname
-=-
CONSTRAIN AREA=LPUB PLI CONSTRAIN AREA
CONSTRAIN SQUARE=LPUB PLI CONSTRAIN SQUARE
CONSTRAIN WIDTH width=LPUB PLI CONSTRAIN WIDTH width
CONSTRAIN HEIGHT height=LPUB PLI CONSTRAIN HEIGHT height
CONSTRAIN COLS cols=LPUB PLI CONSTRAIN COLS cols
[LPub Callout Statements]
MARGINS x y=LPUB CALLOUT MARGINS x y=
HORIZONTAL=LPUB CALLOUT HORIZONTAL
VERTICAL=LPUB CALLOUT VERTICAL
SEPARATOR seperator_color separator_width=LPUB CALLOUT SEPARATOR
seperator_color separator_width
-=-
BORDER SQUARE color thickness=LPUB CALLOUT BORDER SQUARE color thickness
BORDER ROUND color thickness radius=LPUB CALLOUT BORDER ROUND color
thickness radius
BORDER MARGINS x y=LPUB CALLOUT BORDER MARGINS x y
BORDERLESS=LPUB CALLOUT BORDERLESS
-=-
BACKGROUND TRANS=LPUB CALLOUT BACKGROUND TRANS
BACKGROUND color=LPUB CALLOUT BACKGROUND color
BACKGROUND [STRETCH] fname=LPUB CALLOUT BACKGROUND [STRETCH] fname
-=-
BEGIN=LPUB CALLOUT BEGIN=LPUB CALLOUT BEGIN=LPUB CALLOUT BEGIN
END=LPUB CALLOUT END=LPUB CALLOUT END=LPUB CALLOUT END
DIVIDER=LPUB CALLOUT DIVIDER
-=-
INSTANCE_COUNT MARGINS x y=LPUB CALLOUT INSTANCE_COUNT MARGINS x y
INSTANCE_COUNT PLACEMENT corner CALLOUT preposition=LPUB CALLOUT
INSTANCE_COUNT PLACEMENT corner CALLOUT preposition
INSTANCE_COUNT PLACEMENT edge CALLOUT INSIDE=LPUB CALLOUT INSTANCE_COUNT
PLACEMENT edge CALLOUT INSIDE
INSTANCE_COUNT PLACEMENT horiz justification CALLOUT OUTSIDE=LPUB
CALLOUT INSTANCE_COUNT PLACEMENT horiz justification CALLOUT OUTSIDE
INSTANCE_COUNT PLACEMENT vert justification CALLOUT OUTSIDE=LPUB CALLOUT
INSTANCE_COUNT PLACEMENT vert justification CALLOUT OUTSIDE
-=-
PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE
PLACEMENT corner PAGE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT corner PAGE
PLACEMENT edge PAGE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT edge PAGE
PLACEMENT CENTER ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT CENTER ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT corner ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT corner ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT edge ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT edge ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT corner ASSEM OUTSIDE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT corner ASSEM OUTSIDE
PLACEMENT edge justification ASSEM OUTSIDE=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT edge
justification ASSEM OUTSIDE
PLACEMENT OFFSET x_offset y_offset=LPUB CALLOUT PLACEMENT OFFSET
x_offset y_offset
-=-
POINTER BASE base=LPUB CALLOUT POINTER BASE base
POINTER placement loc assem_x assem_y=
[LPub Step Number Statements]
PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT CENTER PAGE
PLACEMENT corner PAGE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT corner PAGE
PLACEMENT edge PAGE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT edge PAGE
PLACEMENT CENTER ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT CENTER ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT corner ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT corner ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT edge ASSEM INSIDE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT edge ASSEM INSIDE
PLACEMENT corner PLI=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT corner PLI
PLACEMENT edge justification PLI=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT edge
justification PLI
PLACEMENT corner ASSEM OUTSIDE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT corner ASSEM
OUTSIDE
PLACEMENT edge justification ASSEM OUTSIDE=LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT
edge justification ASSEM OUTSIDE
[LPub Multi-Step Number Statements]
VERTICAL=LPUB MULTI_STEP VERTICAL
HORIZONTAL=LPUB MULTI_STEP HORIZONTAL
MARGINS x y=LPUB MULTI_STEP MARGINS x y
SEPARATOR seperator_color separator_width=LPUB MULTI_STEP SEPARATOR
seperator_color separator_width
BEGIN=LPUB MULTI_STEP BEGIN
DIVIDER=LPUB MULTI_STEP DIVIDER
END=LPUB MULTI_STEP END
[LPub Bill Of Material Statements]
PART MARGINS x y=LPUB BOM PART MARGINS x y
MARGINS x y=LPUB BOM MARGINS x y
BEGIN IGN=LPUB BOM BEGIN IGN
END=LPUB BOM END
-=-
BORDER SQUARE color thickness=LPUB BOM BORDER SQUARE color thickness
BORDER ROUND color thickness radius=LPUB BOM BORDER ROUND color
thickness radius
BORDERLESS=LPUB BOM BORDERLESS
BORDER MARGINS x y=LPUB BOM BORDER MARGINS x y
-=-
BACKGROUND TRANS=LPUB BOM BACKGROUND TRANS
BACKGROUND color=LPUB BOM BACKGROUND color
BACKGROUND [STRETCH] fname=LPUB BOM BACKGROUND [STRETCH] fname
-=-
CONSTRAIN AREA=LPUB BOM CONSTRAIN AREA
CONSTRAIN SQUARE=LPUB BOM CONSTRAIN SQUARE
CONSTRAIN WIDTH width=LPUB BOM CONSTRAIN WIDTH width
CONSTRAIN HEIGHT height=LPUB BOM CONSTRAIN HEIGHT height
CONSTRAIN COLS cols=LPUB BOM CONSTRAIN COLS cols
-=-
SORT WIDTH=LPUB BOM SORT WIDTH
PACK SUBS=LPUB BOM PACK SUBS
LSynth (<a href="http://www.kclague.net/LSynth/">http://www.kclague.net/LSynth/</a>)
SYNTH BEGIN (RIBBED_TUBE |
FLEXIBLE_TUBE |
FLEX_CABLE |
RIGID_TUBE |
ELECTRIC_CABLE |
PNEUMATIC_TUBE |
FLEXIBLE_AXLE |
FIBER_OPTIC_CABLE |
RUBBER_BAND |
CHAIN |
PLASTIC_TREAD |
RUBBER_TREAD)
SYNTH END
SYNTH (INSIDE | OUTSIDE | CROSS | SHOW | HIDE)
SYNTHESIZED BEGIN
SYNTHESIZED END
L3P (<a href="http://www.hassings.dk/l3/l3p.html">http://www.hassings.dk/l3/l3p.html</a>)
L3P IFPOV
L3P IFNOTPOV
L3P ELSEPOV
L3P ENDPOV
LDLite (<a href="http://ldlite.sourceforge.net/">http://ldlite.sourceforge.net/</a>)
COLOR
COLOUR
TRANSLATE
ROTATE
SCALE
TRANSFORM
COLORNAME
COLOURNAME
POINT
MATRIX
CMDLINE <line>