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Subject: 
LDraw view I like
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Date: 
Wed, 11 Nov 1998 16:18:11 GMT
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I was playing around with the views James Jessiman listed in
ldraw.doc, and made a variation of the one he labeled 'different?'

-a0.625,0,1.075,0.5375,1.25,-0.3125,-1.25,0,2.5

(You could probably drop a few decimal-digits)

The default 3D view is not a natural oblique view at 100% scale, but
is somewhat distorted (it looks stretched vertically to me).

The original 'different?' view looks more like what you'd see in TLG
instructions, and it is at 100% scale.  But (to me) the size of the
default view is better.  Easier to tell what's going on in the model,
and the extra pixels make it look better.

To make a short story long, I took the 'different?' view and scaled it
to 125%.  This makes it look about the same size as the default view.
The best of both worlds.

Steve



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  Cabinet and Cavalier Views (was Re: LDraw view I like)
 
Here are some Views I've been using lately. If you put these in the [Views] section of ldraw.ini, Both LDLite and LDAO can use them. The first is the isometric view: Isometric=0.707,0,0....,0.707,0.5 This is what you get by looking from one of the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)

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