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  Re: What does a subpart with color=24 mean?
 
(...) Right... but what should the contrast color be defined as within the subfile? The same? >> Mark (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What does a subpart with color=24 mean?
 
(...) Not exactly -- just use the current contrast color as the main color for the subfile. Whenever a subfile is rendered, it should already be looking up the local contrast color based on the local main color. Steve (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What does a subpart with color=24 mean?
 
(...) Does that mean that it would be appropriate for a renderer to just swap the main and contrast colors when it encounters such a line, or what? I just want know what a renderer is supposed to do. (...) Well, doing grep '^1 24 ' on the parts (...) (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What does a subpart with color=24 mean?
 
(...) It will be the constrast color for the constrast color. Which may be the same as the main color -- but it may not. Also, some viewers (like L3Lab) may balk at rendering a file which uses color 24 in a line type 1. Steve (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What does a subpart with color=24 mean?
 
(...) OK, I was partly right. There actually is a standard defined for colour extensions, you can view it here (URL) it only applies to colours defined either in ldconfig.ldr, or in the part files or model files themselves. And it is still up to the (...) (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)


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