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Re: Sticker Generator for LDRAW / MLCAD
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Date: 
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 21:39:38 GMT
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Hi Scott,
  It will be better if you put adjacent horizontal pixels into a long quad
rather than a line.

  The renderer POV-Ray does not support the concept of lines, so they are tossed
when L3P converts you LDraw file to a POV file.

Kevin

Sorry, long quads is really what I meant by a line.  So, that's exactly what the
program does.

I should have an update out later today or tomorrow that combines pixels
vertically as well.

Thanks,
Scott



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  Re: Sticker Generator for LDRAW / MLCAD
 
(...) Keep in mind that doing it both ways is probably a lot more difficult than just doing it one way. For example, if you have a 1-pixel thick plus sign, you need at least 3 quads (to avoid overlap), and your algorithm needs to deal nicely with (...) (17 years ago, 24-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: Sticker Generator for LDRAW / MLCAD
 
(...) Hi Scott, It will be better if you put adjacent horizontal pixels into a long quad rather than a line. The renderer POV-Ray does not support the concept of lines, so they are tossed when L3P converts you LDraw file to a POV file. Kevin (17 years ago, 24-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad)

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