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Re: LDForge - dev. plans and call for help
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:25:52 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Santeri Piippo wrote:
  
Hi folks, • - SNIP Polygon sorting - help needed

I need a little bit help, however. The polygon sorting algorithm I have right now does not work properly. Currently it’s done by calculating the center of the polygon by simply calculating the means of the coordinates.

How do existing programs - LDView in particular as it’s an OpenGL one too - sort polygons? I’d appreciate help tremendously here..
-SNIP-

At present I can not see the reason to sort polygons if you only want to display them.

cu mikeheide

  
-Santeri



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  Re: LDForge - dev. plans and call for help
 
(...) The polygons have to be painted on the screen in the correct order in order to have the part displayed correctly. It's not handled automatically. So I need an algorithm to sort the polygons.. and my current one doesn't work right. -Santeri (15 years ago, 31-Mar-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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  LDForge - dev. plans and call for help
 
Hi folks, over the latter half of the year 2009 I've been planning and experimenting on the thought of a good CAD program for part authors. Now I'm unveiling my thoughts to the public, but this is not an announcement. It's too early for such. (...) (15 years ago, 31-Mar-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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