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Subject: 
Re: LPub 4 Status
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Thu, 6 Mar 2008 22:15:12 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
One new metacommand

0 !LPUB RESOLUTION <value> (DPI|DPM|DPMM)

defines the resolution.

Shouldn't that be:

0 !LPUB RESOLUTION <value> (DPI|DPCM)

Based on this:

The values in the LDraw file are either in inches, or centimeters, depending on
what resolution says.  Sorry, no meter or millimeter expressions, just inches or
centimeter.  No unit string like "INCHES" "IN" or "CM".  The units are implied
by resolution.

--Travis



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  Re: LPub 4 Status
 
(...) When I looked around on the net I saw references to DPM and DPMM.... I didn't see DPCM.... it does make complete sense to use DPCM, but I wasn't sure people would think its a standard name. Kevin (16 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  LPub 4 Status
 
I've got the math and implementation of resolution (dots per inch/meter/millimeter) as well as magnification for controlling model size relative to the page all worked out. Magnification 1.0 means a model that appears 8 inches wide will just fit in (...) (16 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev) ! 

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