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In lugnet.cad, Karim wrote some words, asking for LDLite to combine -MS and -T options. This isn't a fix to LDLite, but I put together a utility to run a model through LDLite 36 times, rotating the view around Y by 10 degrees each time. The bitmap (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY
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(...) I was pretty disappointed to discover that light sources don't cut it, not in the POV-Ray world. What you need to do is set those pieces' colors to have a high ambience, like 3. For example, say in your POV file you have the following color (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Minimalist LDraw on floppy?
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(...) Just what I was thinking of. :-, (...) Really? Like conditional based on the timestamp? That'd be cool -- though just checking on the client end would require very little code as well. (...) Yah, but not much more advanced. It'd basically be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Minimalist LDraw on floppy?
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(...) I kinda doubt it. Arj packs files pretty tight. However, a compressed distro on floppy still needs to be installed in order to use it. I'm thinking of something that can be run from the floppy, using a live internet connection to a parts host, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDGLITE- Solaris Version
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(...) I just checked, you can get OpenGl for Solaris straight from Sun at (URL) not sure if it comes with glut, but the main glut site had links to Solaris binaries. (URL) all you need to do is compile ldglite and unarj the parts archives. I no (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: automated rendering??? (was "Re: New White Tiger Mecha")
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(...) Well, sure... It's called ONYX's L3P Add On. Now that I have figured out what makes it crash, It's wonderful. One trick is that you will pretty much always have to manually adjust the floor groundplane in the POV file if the model is at all (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Minimalist LDraw on floppy?
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(...) There is already a part-version comment in the L-CAD part files. It's the line in the header which says "Official LCad update". This line will have a release number on the end, such as "99-06". If a file has no "Official LCad update" line, the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3Lab - yet another LDraw viewer
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(...) I feel we're at the point where we need a testbed application, to see the specification in action. Most of the important primitives are wound properly (that is, no bow-tie quads) or are close to it. Ditto for the basic bricks. These files just (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY
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Hi! I need some help with POV-RAY, L3P, (etc.). I'm trying to ray-trace this DAT file ("(URL) with a change in the lighting. I want there to be a "glow" (a light?) from within the "gem" atop the staff (i.e., the 1x1 Cone), and light from the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY
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Hi! I need some help with POV-RAY, L3P, (etc.). I'm trying to ray-trace this DAT file ("(URL) with a change in the lighting. I want there to be a "glow" (a light?) from within the "gem" atop the staff (i.e., the 1x1 Cone), and light from the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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