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  Re: Datsville contribution
 
(...) Would it be possible to write a program to eliminate all invisible parts or polygons to make parsing/rendering faster? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Datsville contribution
 
Bram: (...) I think POV-Ray has an option for eliminating everything placed a certain distance behind the camera. That would probably be beneficial for "minifig views", but I don't know what to do about overhead shots. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Datsville contribution
 
There is another approach. While I was experimenting on LDraw animations, I had another LDraw directory in which I have removed all lines ending with stu*.dat. Thus I has a much faster rendering for preview purposes. Now, I'm not suggesting that we (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Datsville contribution
 
(...) L3P files include a STUD flag which turns of studs, but I'm not sure if it turns off tubes... --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Datsville contribution
 
Bram Lambrecht wrote... (...) L3P (and L3Lab) defines these files as studs: static char *StudPrimitives[] = { "stud5.dat", "stu2.dat", "stu22.dat", "stu22a.dat", "stu23.dat", "stu23a.dat", "stu24.dat", "stu24a.dat", "stud2.dat", "stud2a.dat", (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)

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