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Re: Mysterious changing color. (Again!)
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lugnet.cad
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Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:59:02 GMT
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Hi Daniel,
The only issue I know of with L3P and color is a bug in L3P. If you place
a single part in a DAT or LDR file by itself, it comes up the wrong color.
A solution to this is to add the same part in the same location twice.
Kevin
In lugnet.cad, Daniel Collis writes:
> In lugnet.cad, Daniel Collis writes:
> > I've recently been working on making the 1682 shuttle launch pad in MLCad.
> > (I'm missing the stickers and one piece: the wheels that make up the grey
> > fuel tank #4266 Technic Wheel Center 20 x 30). I ran it through L3Lab, used
> > the POV-RAy file option and ran the resulting file and all comes out
> > hunky-dorey, except for one thing: The piece used for the shuttle's main
> > doors (#2582) is rendered black. It's white in both MLCad and L3Lab, but
> > always comes out black in POV.
> > What happened?!?!?!?!?!
> >
> > -Daniel Collis
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>
> Ok. I think I've narrowed down the reason that it's changing color. I've
> been working on Jengo Fett's Slave I in a .mpd file. I saved a Hinge Car
> Roof 4x4 (4213) as a .ldr file and then imported it into the .mpd file. I
> then created a .ldr file with the same piece and two "Grilled Tiles" on it,
> and then imported it into the .mpd.
> So far, so good.
> I ran it through L3PAO and then rendered with POV 3.5.
> The car roof withOUT the two tiles was rendered black. (Both versions of the
> piece were white in the model.)
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> In my previous file, the doors were also imported as one piece into the
> .mpd. Is there where the problem is coming from? If so, how do I correct
> it???????
>
> Many thanks!
> -Daniel
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| (...) Thanks, Kevin. That should help. I'm curious if the "Set color 16" option in L3P is somehow related to this little snafu (wether as an antagonizer or as a solution). I haven't used the option in L3PAO due to the fact that I keep getting an (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Mysterious changing color. (Again!)
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| (...) Ok. I think I've narrowed down the reason that it's changing color. I've been working on Jengo Fett's Slave I in a .mpd file. I saved a Hinge Car Roof 4x4 (4213) as a .ldr file and then imported it into the .mpd file. I then created a .ldr (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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