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Subject: 
white outlines on black bricks
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Tue, 27 Mar 2001 17:55:37 GMT
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This is mainly concerned with ML-Cad but I know that L-Draw uses the same
data and possibly others. Is it possible to change the outline colours of
black bricks to white so that they show up better. I have a feeling that
there is a variable because i have seen green bricks with light green (as
opposed to grey) outlines so so if any one could pointme in the right
direction I would be grateful
Thanks, Tim



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  Re: white outlines on black bricks
 
(...) Actually, for each color, exists a predefined inverse color, for black, you get a less than black color, wich is actually a grey color. If you read the LDRAW FAQ, I believe the colors are described there. NOTE: It would be common sense, that (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: white outlines on black bricks
 
(...) LDLite supports a 0 COLOR meta-statement, where you can select the edge-color for a specific color code. Quoting from the LDLite 1.6 html file: (...) The statement for white edges on black would be: 0 COLOR 0 Black 15 0 0 0 255 0 0 0 255 (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: white outlines on black bricks
 
(...) While this would be very helpful, some method of precisely controlling the thickness, rather than the color, of the edgelines while rendering is something I consider even more important. It may be harder to do though. ++Lar (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)

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