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Re: Lines in patterns
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Date: 
Sat, 4 Jan 2003 10:02:37 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Lars C. Hassing writes:
In lugnet.cad, Niels Karsdorp writes:
When making lots of parts BFC compliant I noticed
that many parts have lines in the patterns.
Most of these lines are surrounded by polygons.
What is the use of lines in (flat) patterns?

The lines are there to have something drawn when the polygon would
otherwise be too small to be rendered (at low magnification).

In parts like
2431p02
2431p51
2431bp52
And perhaps more parts, have lines around the pattern polygons.
The polygons on these parts seem large enough to me that the lines
in these cases are not required for Lars' explanation.

(I'll convert 2431p02 and 2431p51 with a groove while BFC-ing these)

Niels



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  Re: Lines in patterns
 
(...) You'll have to ask the authors then. I think you should delete the lines. So, have you thought about a new META? /Lars (21 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: Lines in patterns
 
(...) The lines are there to have something drawn when the polygon would otherwise be too small to be rendered (at low magnification). Personally I don't like them in the present form, because they rely on renderers to draw objects in a certain (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)

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