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Re: Color and L-CAD- Some Sugessetions.
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Fri, 9 Jun 2000 19:05:20 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Farlie A wrote:
> I feel that a new set of tags is reuired given the recent imporvemtns in
> L-Draw CAD systems.
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> Might I suggest the follwoing (extremly rough spec)
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> These commands are valid immediatly prior to a line-type.
> 0 SET TRANSPARENCY <Number> . For setting transparency of peices.
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> The following allow a color to be defined and used.
> 0 DEF COLOR <Scheme> <index> <Red%><green%><blue%>
> 0 USE COLOR <Scheme> <index>
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> I belive this is approach taken in both povray and VRML?
The LDL 0 COLOR command already handles both of these cases.
> Immediatly prior to a quad.
> 0 USE TEXMAP <name>
I think this would be better handled as a new command, a new linetype,
instead of a meta-command.
> > To use these definitions, you'll need to paste the code into the top of
> > your model file. Just referencing colors.ldl like a part won't work.
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> Any chance of modifying LDAO to do this automatically?
Hmm. That's an idea.
> Additional this use of an LDL file for colors could be become part of a
> future MPD format- Ie a sort of colour's file for the entire model!
That'd be neat, too.
How about a simple ...
0 INCLUDE <filename>
... meta-command?
That could be used in most any situation, and could be useful for other
stuff besides colors.
Steve
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| (...) I feel that a new set of tags is reuired given the recent imporvemtns in L-Draw CAD systems. Might I suggest the follwoing (extremly rough spec) These commands are valid immediatly prior to a line-type. 0 SET TRANSPARENCY <Number> . For (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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