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Re: LPub 4 Status
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Thu, 6 Mar 2008 22:40:12 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Travis Cobbs wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
> > One new metacommand
> > 
> > 0 !LPUB RESOLUTION <value> (DPI|DPM|DPMM)
> > 
> > defines the resolution.
> 
> Shouldn't that be:
> 
> 0 !LPUB RESOLUTION <value> (DPI|DPCM)
> 
> Based on this:
> 
> > The values in the LDraw file are either in inches, or centimeters, depending on
> > what resolution says.  Sorry, no meter or millimeter expressions, just inches or
> > centimeter.  No unit string like "INCHES" "IN" or "CM".  The units are implied
> > by resolution.
> 
> --Travis

When I looked around on the net I saw references to DPM and DPMM.... I didn't
see DPCM.... it does make complete sense to use DPCM, but I wasn't sure people
would think its a standard name.

Kevin



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  Re: LPub 4 Status
 
(...) I'd say that DPM or DPMM make perfect sense. The thing is, your description said that units are all in CM or IN, and that M and MM aren't supported. And yet, you force the user to specify which units to use in either IN, M, or MM. That seems (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: LPub 4 Status
 
(...) Shouldn't that be: 0 !LPUB RESOLUTION <value> (DPI|DPCM) Based on this: (...) --Travis (19 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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