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Re: Parts editing made easy, anyone?
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Sat, 22 Jan 2005 20:24:53 GMT
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Orion Pobursky wrote:
In lugnet.cad.dev, Jindrich Kubec wrote:
What's wrong with the larger file size in the year 2005, when the
harddrives have disks 80+GBs, at least?

Nothing but download times and bandwidth concerns are the issue here.

Well, rendering time gets affected too, right? It's harder to build a model
if it takes MLCad 20 seconds to redraw once...

Oh, you mean for the rendering in POV when doing the animation? Well, file
loading time, memory consumption, etc. etc. will be higher with a larger
file. It could mean the difference between being able to do the render, or
not.

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  Re: Parts editing made easy, anyone?
 
(...) Yes, since it is text based. Also, a most new authors learn by examining the code. (...) Unneccessary memory usage and file size. (...) L3P (and other converters/viewers) detect these primitives and convert them to smooth objects (e.g. L3P (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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