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Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:25:29 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Willy Tschager wrote:
In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Steve Bliss wrote:
Err, what?  No, don't mix color codes and RGBs in official parts!  This isn't an
issue of backwards compatibility. It's an issue of adding complexity where it
isn't needed (IMO, of course).

I apologize for dreaming out loud. For a sec I've forgotten that we are a
conservative community - at least some of us.

Not sure where you're going with that.  I think adding RGB colors to official
parts would not be a net improvement to the parts library system.  It has
nothing to do with backwards compatibility or conservatism.

Steve



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  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) Steve, our opposing positions on RGBs are known. What I seek in this very moment is your position on the second question in this post: (URL) "No password, not a single CA-header edit on your agenda nor a library update since ... was it 2004 or (...) (15 years ago, 10-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) DOH! I forgot to include -- Part of the reason I think RGB colors are not the way to go is because they don't solve the real problem -- there are a good number of patterns that can't realistically be modeled in LDraw. Anything with gradients, (...) (15 years ago, 10-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) I apologize for dreaming out loud. For a sec I've forgotten that we are a conservative community - at least some of us. (...) No password, not a single CA-header edit on your agenda nor a library update since ... was it 2004 or 2005? Steve, (...) (15 years ago, 10-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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