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Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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Date: 
Fri, 8 Oct 1999 18:48:02 GMT
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Isn't a CLIPPING tag redundant?

Programs should always clip when drawing an opaque part, and never clip when
drawing a transparent part.

-Gary



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  Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
 
(...) Nope, CLIPPING is not redundant; using CLIPPING and WINDING is another way of accomplishing what we've been discussing with the FACE meta-statement. See Rui's description in the root-message of this thread. Also, clipping should not be (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
 
(...) I put in WINDING UNKNOWN because it explicitly states that the winding is unknown (and probably bad). This way, you can effectively disable clipping for a particular section of (unchecked) code, without having to force clipping back on at the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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