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  Re: Datsville continuation - more ideas
 
(...) I don't know. That's why I asked. :o) I will try to render a lot of ttore.dat's in a model and compare the time used to the time used to render the same model with box replacements. (...) Yes, but how do we accomplish that still avoiding bad (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Help Needed: Boundary Box Utility  [DAT]
 
Could somebody please make a utility that calculates and creates a boundary box for a .dat file? I want it to be able to take a DOS command line like "bbox.exe C:\Ldraw\Models.Mymodel.dat" and it should create 'MyModel.box' in the same directory. An (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)  
 
  Re: terrain in LDraw
 
Mike: (...) No. PGM is basically a "pure ASCII grey-scale only" version of BMP. You can find information and conversion tools at: (URL) PS - Do you have any screenshots? I noticed there weren't any on your website. "screenshots"?!? It is a command (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Datsville continuation - more ideas
 
(...) Doesn't POVray do this inately? After all, at some point POVray has to decide which information it will display, and which information it will not display. Wouldn't it speed up the rendering process even more if all LDraw models were turned (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  RE: Need info help
 
(...) The part isn't perfect though. I modeled the concentric rings as flat-topped cylinders instead of half-toruses (tori?) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Datsville continuation - more ideas
 
Here's a first working version of what I was thinking about: (URL) *.box files have to be in the P, Parts, Models, or LDraw BaseDirectory. The boxes.lst file has to be in the LDraw BaseDirectory. Will it make life easier for the POV-Ray engine? (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Need info help
 
(...) has been done before trying to start it... in this case the part exists already, or so it seems. Mark, take heed. (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Need info help
 
Here's Bram Lambrecht's round shield (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Need info help
 
I thought someone had already made one of these. It may not be "official" yet, however. I will look in my MLCAD directories and see if I can find it. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Chittenden" <mdublade@aol.com> (...) series. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Need info help
 
(...) Two suggestions 1. Learn how to cross post instead of posting multiple copies of the same post to different groups, it keeps the threads better organized. It is not hard to do and is very very useful. 2. Try to see if you can actually get a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.castle)


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