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Re: Patterns suck!
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
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Wed, 5 May 2004 15:47:26 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Willy Tschager wrote:
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> here are the rules. because the level of our pow-how will start
> right from the top you have to show qualification. I definitely
> won't waist my time with unprepared people which have no clue about
> the basics. now, I'll post my qualification below and when you think
> you are fit enough post yours and join me.
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> the first topic to be discussed will be: bmp2dated patterns are crap!
That's true. Bmp2dat needs some real edge tracking algorithms instead
of just runlength encoding. Something like this.
http://www.ipf.tuwien.ac.at/fr/buildings/diss/node94.html
It also needs an autorotate function. Just look for the longest
straight line near 90 or 0 degrees and rotate it to exactly 90 or 0
for starters.
But what about patterns made with quad2dat.exe? It's a more manual
procedure, but doesn't that make it better?
Don
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| (...) Or you could search the net for vectorizer programs like this one. (URL) a free vectorizer with source code. (URL) wonder how hard it would be to modify it to handle color and output ldraw format. Enjoy, Don (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
| | | Re: Patterns suck!
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| (...) IMHO a mosaic can't replace true vectors or poligons. regardless of the resolution you will still need an obcene amount of quads to define the shapes. it won't be the giant leap but it would be the small step if the LSC could with a new (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Patterns suck! [DAT]
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| (...) honey bunny, you can't step in and show a model! this thread is about patterned .dat files only. well, I beg your pardon. I might wasn't as clear as I should have been. the discussion will be held at the highest philosophical, meta-physical (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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