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Re: colors completeness
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lugnet.cad
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Sat, 3 Mar 2007 18:18:41 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Timothy Gould wrote:
> > > ...
> > >
> > > 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.
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> > 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
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> 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.
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 colors it doesn't already recognize?
I like the idea of sticking with whatever code is commonly assigned to a color
(such as 72 for "bley," I believe) so that it looks right in any programs that
do know that color.
I'm all for good solutions, though!
Jim
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| (...) Well the problem with bleys is that L3P doesn't just replace them, it deletes them. Fortunately it doesn't seem to have this problem with parts in colours greater than or equal to 256. Fortunately, l3p colour definitions check to make sure the (...) (18 years ago, 3-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| (...) 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 (18 years ago, 3-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
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