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(...) You may be able to install the Omega drivers on your laptop. They're tweaks of the official ATI drivers, and claim to allow installation on all supported ATI chipsets, not just the "Built by ATI" desktop chips. The Radeon 9x00 chips are on the (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sorry about that, I didn't mean to imply that you did. I just thought that list might be useful for beginners. (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Thankyou gentlemen. I didn't realise that Antialiasing was an option in Povray. Then - found it was ALSO an option in LSP-Addon. Now that I've turned it off in both, I've got over my issue :-) PS - I'm afraid using "alpha channeling" is a bit (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.ray)
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--SNIP-- (...) To add to this, make sure you have a neutral background colour set when you do this. The background colour does still have an effect on certain aspects of the rendering (albeit a small one). Tim (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Good points, I think I'll try to separate these in into a separate section early in the tutorial. (...) This tutorial was more or less meant to be an example on how you can review a part (basically the way I do it, since that's what I know). I (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) "Always on top" feature. is this doable? I also glimps for a split second an about dialog when I start-up the prog. how about moving the about dialog into an about button. I just had the feeling I missed some key info. I was up to ask for an (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) the latter :-( the driver is two years old and was a one shot for those notebook series. w. (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) * set +FN in the toolbar command line to get a PNG file * set +UA in the toolbar command line to turn on alpha channeling for a transparent background * read the "5.2.2.3 File Output Options" chapter in povray's help for a deeper insight w. (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) It is the antialiasing that is causing this problem. I think there are only two ways around this. Either turn off antialiasing, or switch from chroma-key compositing to transparency-based compositing and make the background transparent. You (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.ray)
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I'm currently making minifig animations for a freeware computer game. Here's an example picture: (URL) you can see, I am using bright pink (255,0,255) as my transparency colour. (I set it as 'background' in LP3Add-on) The only problem is, when I (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Yes, it's possible, I think. I mean, I'm sure it's possible, we've got all the data lying around the server. And we're already showing all of "My Reviews". So we'd just have to figure out which parts you've reviewed that have been resubmitted (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Niels, Thanks for putting this together. It is good to encourage new people to become reviewers, and to reassure them that it isn't that hard to do. Now, some of my personal observances: IMO, the most useful thing for a new reviewer to understand (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Hi all. Is it possible for the "My reviews" page to show any votes that have been overturned so I know to re check those rather than going through all of them? Thanks (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Just out of curiosity, have you tried using the latest ATI drivers? Or is it a notebook that the manufacturer hasn't posted updated drivers for? (I know you emailed me about this a long time ago, but can't remember the specifics.) Since the (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I will try to have this fixed in the next release (I haven't implemented the fix yet). Also, the two triangles that LDView shows you are the ones that it chose to split along. There will always be two ways to split a quad into two triangles, (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) No, what I mean is: 'OK' or 'Send to Clipboard' in SyncEdit does an automatic 'copy', then in LDDP you should do CTRL-A (Select all), CTRL-V (Paste) to replace the contents of the edit buffer. Remember, a 'plug beside .exe' always gets the (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Man, that's seriously smart! thanks a lot, I'll add that to the tutorial when I get some time to look at it again. (...) I'm just amazed at the tips and tricks that is beginning to crop up in this thread with people pouring out their (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) it will not work on all graphic cards corretly. at least it doesn't on my ATI Radeon 9000. trinagles with a wrong winding will always show up in correct green. (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) you won't believe it but I just learnt a few new things. (...) no marking needed: * open the part in LDDP * select "Process > External programs > Polling > Poll to L3Lab & LDView" (but it's faster via the icon in the toolbar) * select "Process (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) many thx,anders. I'll test it. question though: CRTL-A for copy? most progs use: CTRL-C for "copy", CTRL-V for "paste", CTRL-X for "cut" while CTRL-A is used for "select all". a typo? bye, w. (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad)
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