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(...) I love the idea of using Anton's LIB but I have lots of questions like: What coordination system I should or can use? . The L3P coordination system as we are doing until now? . Or anton's ways? I prefer the old way as we are just to. Same with (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Here's the initial version of a compatibility wrapper, allowing you to easily use parts from Anton Raves' POV-Ray library in L3P-generated model files. Save the following text to a file, add a #include statement to your L3P model file, and then (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw-to-Raves (was: POV in Part)
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(...) Good point. As I wrote in another post, we could keep the individual part files on a dev server, and distribute a single combined file. Or store all the individual definitions in a SQL database. (...) Ack! I better post my work soon, or it (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw-to-Raves (was: POV in Part)
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(...) AFAIK, they have to be explicitly included. (...) Not really, because then there'd be an issue of search order order, too much complication. (...) I prefer to keep it simple -- either one big file with everything in it, or one master file that (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw-to-Raves (was: POV in Part)
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(...) For one, I'm not keen on putting POV-Ray code in LDraw part files. Besides complicating the review/certification process, it also ties the LDraw library to one specific renderer, in an official way. Steve (21 years ago, 24-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Hmm. I'll haul out some of mine and recheck the LDraw part. (...) Alright, I'll grab some of those 500 model files, and see what's up. Steve (21 years ago, 24-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Has anyone made the Johnny Thunder hat...
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(...) That's the one! how can I download the .dat file? Thanks, --Ryan (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw-to-Raves (was: POV in Part)
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(...) Jeroen, GeoCities doesn't allow deep links to files. You'll have to link to an html page with the image on it. I've had the same problem. -Mike (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Joehoe! Three cheers for Lars, Anton and Steve! When can we download the program? ;-) Jeroen (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw-to-Raves (was: POV in Part)
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(...) YES YES YES! Cool stuff, Paul. C'mon guys open your eyes and look at this: (URL) helmet (very good part writing I must say, I couldn't have done it) 500+ lines. And by adding (just) 36 lines of POV code one gets a real rounded helmet. Now, (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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