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Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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Fri, 1 Oct 1999 17:17:27 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:

lines in the beginning of the files to indicate (C)CW
compliancy, but you should have a look at what Steve
actually has written in his parts.

I'm willing to change my parts, if the standard changes.  Assuming parts
which are *not* C(C)W need to be flagged at all.

  I guess we could at least decide to use CCW to determine the normal of
a face, unless there's someone who prefers to use CW ?

Leonardo



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  Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
 
Leonardo Zide wrote in message <37F4ECA7.C0BFCF7D@c...com.br>... (...) I'd vote for CW for two reasons: 1) 'Clockwise' is shorter than 'counterclockwise'. 2) CW is used more often than CCW in rendering applications (to my knowledge) because the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) I'm willing to change my parts, if the standard changes. Assuming parts which are *not* C(C)W need to be flagged at all. (...) I agree completely. Steve (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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