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Re: LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
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Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:07:04 GMT
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I added transparency. You can see how it comes out rendered on a RAGE II+ (my
original G3/233 or anything newer.)

I took some pictures of 3823.dat (2x4x2 windscreen). And I accidentally made a
30% translucent Car.. the one you were complaining the windscreen was black?
well, it's clear now, and the rest of the vehicle is freaky.

Page cluttered with pictures and movies:
http://www.inch.com/~olsone/working/ltrans.html

Since I got LDGLite running on my Mac this weekend, it's possible I'll combine
all my efforts into a really cool Mac DAT rendering program. Stay tuned.



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  Re: LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
 
(...) Wow, that was quick :) I was thinking, though that one *Huge* advantage of being able to do this through LdLite, is that when you generate the QTVR matrix, It could be made to rotate the model in teh horizontal axis and step through the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
 
(...) I didn't know how transparency is coded for in a DAT file so I didn't write any code to handle it--it would be simple enough to translate. A lot of polygons fail to reflect light because I was not sure about surface normals. My program just (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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