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Re: Any Software Capable of Generating Edge Outlines?
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Sun, 17 Nov 2002 06:38:17 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Sun Yun writes:
> I'm trying to generate a render of a white model in perspective with black
> outlines for the pieces.
> 
> I've traditionally used MLcad and LDlite to do this but now I need the model
> in perspective and it seems these programs are incapable of producing images
> in perspective.
> 
> I've tried Bram's technique with "find edges" with Megapov but cannot get
> the Megapov to work on my computer(registry problem???).  I've just spent 6
> hours trying to get it to work, so I give up.

Do you have POV-Ray 3.1 or higher installed?  Plus in order to get MegaPOV
to run you need to make sure that the file that L3PAO converters contains
this line of text.

#version unofficial MegaPov 0.7;  // version number may be different


Let me know if this helped you.  If not email me the specifics and I will
see if I can help you out more.  I am not aware of another software that
will do what you are looking for.

You could also use LPub to interface with teh MegaPOV find_edge code much
easier.  (You will still need L3P and the POVs installed on your machine)

-AHui
LDraw Help Desk



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  Any Software Capable of Generating Edge Outlines?
 
I'm trying to generate a render of a white model in perspective with black outlines for the pieces. I've traditionally used MLcad and LDlite to do this but now I need the model in perspective and it seems these programs are incapable of producing (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)

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