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Re: L3P v1.1 19981221
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Date: 
Tue, 22 Dec 1998 19:14:03 GMT
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On Tue, 22 Dec 1998 11:34:55 GMT, "Lars C. Hassing" <lch@cci.dk>
wrote:

> The second release of L3P is ready.

WooHoo!

> Seams between bricks
> --------------------
> To have more realistic renderings L3P can make a little space between the
> bricks. Until today you couldn't tell where in the POV-Ray renderings one
> brick ended and the next brick (with same color) started.

Excellent!   I can't wait to try this out.

> Bumps
> -----
> Sometimes a model may look a bit transparent, but this is really reflections
> of other parts in the perfect geometric/symmetric world of Lego. L3P can now
> simulate the slightly bumpy texture you can see when you look along a 1x8
> Lego brick and you notice that the heating/cooling of the molding has made
> the brick slightly uneven/bumpy.

Very good idea, Lars.  That should add an additional layer of realism.

> Support for MPD files
> ---------------------

Don't use 'em, but good idea.

> File search also in directory of model

Yes! No more shuffling files.

> Unlimited number of light sources + option to add default light sources

Good, Good.

> 11 new primitives

Excellent.

> Happy rendering and Merry Christmas to you all
> /Lars

You made my day.   Now I am happily anticipating being dazzled.

Thanks so much,

-- Terry K --



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  L3P v1.1 19981221
 
The second release of L3P is ready. I hope you have been waiting for it, and that it has been worth waiting for. New features just came floating along, I always had just one more thing to put in before releasing, so of course I never got to (...) (28 years ago, 22-Dec-98, to lugnet.cad)

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