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Re: L3P - Anton Raves Library Support?
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lugnet.cad.ray
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Thu, 6 Mar 2003 08:09:13 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Tim Courtney writes:
> In lugnet.cad.ray, Carsten Schmitz writes:
> > Hello!
> >
> > Is there any chance that L3p will support Anton Raves POVRay Lego Library?
> > I think that would be great because there are a lot of great made bricks in
> > that library and LGEO seems to be dead. Maybe L3P could pick the necessary
> > pieces from both libraries?
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> Hi Carsten -
> I've talked to Anton a bit about this. He has a desire to see a converter
> from LDraw to his library. I believe there's an issue of different part
> origins/centers of rotation that needs to be resolved. Also, AFAIK Anton
> doesn't use the LDraw part numbering system.
That last part is something "easily" solvable, I could create an include
file which will sit inbetween my library and the resulting file of
forementioned converter, translating LDraw numbers into the names that I use
in my library file.
The origins/centers of rotation are indeed my main problem.
> I'm not sure if Anton and Lars have spoken recently on this, but I know
> Anton's been thinking of way to make his library more accessible to
> LDraw-folk by converting LDraw files. Every so often I have a conversation
> with him about it.
And every so often I invest a little time on forementioned converter, I have
a busy work schedule these days, allowing me only little time to work on the
origins problem :-)
Greetz,
Anton
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