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Re: hex values (was: Re: Loader)
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad
Date: 
Sun, 19 Dec 1999 10:12:12 GMT
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I thought LDLite is able to display this colors! If this is realy a problem
I can change this to use comment lines defining these custom colors!

Todd Lehman wrote in message ...
In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Thomas Burger writes:
In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Todd Lehman writes:
In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Mladen Pejic writes:
How come my transparent parts didn't show up?
Can anyone provide some insight on this?
Sorry if this problem/issue has been adressed.

Hmm.  What are those hexadecimal values doing in the DAT lines?

the hex values are for mlcad 1.6 custom color. ldlite as far as I know
doesnt support it, and ldraw crashes when hex is encountered.

Wonderful.

So why does MLCad insert nonstandard data into LDraw DAT files?

--Todd



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Loader)
 
(...) I suggest defining the custom colors the way LDLite does, ie: 0 COLOR ... That way, you can still use the color numbers in the .dat lines so that the file will still work in LDraw and LEdit, except that the colors will be off. --Bram Bram (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
  Re: hex values (was: Re: Loader)
 
Michael, I can understand the need to use hex to define custom (non-TLC produced) colors, and I'm sure that you'll find a way to fix this. What I'd like to know is why the transparent versions of the standard colors are now saved in this manner. Now (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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  hex values (was: Re: Loader)
 
(...) Wonderful. So why does MLCad insert nonstandard data into LDraw DAT files? --Todd (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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