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Re: LPub 2.4.8.0 available
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:58:28 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Allan Bedford wrote:
In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
Hi,
  I just released a new version of LPub. This version:
    - Does not require POV-Ray

Kevin,

As always, I want you to know how much I appreciate (and use) your program.

But I have a silly question.  :)

If it doesn't require POV-Ray, then what is it calling to do the rendering?

Best regards,
Allan B.

Hi Allan,

  I collaborated with the authors of LDGLite, and LDView, and they can be used
as renderers now too.  Relative to POV-Ray, they have the advantage of speed,
and support the concept of edge lines without having to resort to a heuristic
like MEGA-POV (which is not available for POV-Ray 3.5, 3.6 and higher.)

Kev



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  Re: LPub 2.4.8.0 available
 
(...) Ahhhh..... :) Sounds like I need to update my installations of various apps. So in talking about "edge lines" am I correct to think that this is for the more traditional type of instruction images... i.e. the more cartoon-like and less (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: LPub 2.4.8.0 available
 
(...) Kevin, As always, I want you to know how much I appreciate (and use) your program. But I have a silly question. :) If it doesn't require POV-Ray, then what is it calling to do the rendering? Best regards, Allan B. (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.cad)

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