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Re: colors completeness
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Sat, 3 Mar 2007 18:01:21 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Jim DeVona wrote:
In lugnet.cad, Timothy Gould wrote:

The LDRAW "group" (if you will) has created a color standard in ldconfig.ldr, a
text file describing common settings to be used by LDRAW utilities (the color
table, at this point). So far, few programs have supported it, with L3P and
LDView being notable exceptions.

L3p doesn't support it as far as I can tell... in fact L3P refuses to give bley
or dark bley any colour at all.

Correct. As I noted in my other reply, the only way I've been able to render
those colors (and a few others) with L3P/POV-ray is to replace the color codes
with their 0x02RRGGBB style equivalents, and that's not really the most
desirable solution.

Jim

I find it easier just to use a different colour for bleys so I can set it up
properly in a povray include file. I always use 263 for dark bley but don't yet
have a standard for light bley.

Tim



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  Re: colors completeness
 
(...) Neat. Can you explain what you mean by povray include file? A separate file from the model generated by L3P, that contains color definitions? How do you prevent L3P from replacing your custom colors with the default gray, as it does with other (...) (18 years ago, 3-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: colors completeness
 
(...) Correct. As I noted in my other reply, the only way I've been able to render those colors (and a few others) with L3P/POV-ray is to replace the color codes with their 0x02RRGGBB style equivalents, and that's not really the most desirable (...) (18 years ago, 3-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)

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