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Re: Smoothing on part level using edge lines
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Tue, 6 Aug 2002 12:48:48 GMT
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Martijn Zwaal wrote:

If you check out the big space dish (3961.dat) [...]
> there are no optional lines.

Shouldn't that be fixed at some point?

This is the same with the inside of the hands of the minifigs.

I disagree. No optional lines are needed on inside curves.
Play well,

Jacob
--
Minifig scale animals:
                             http://jacob.sparre.dk/LEGO/Dyr/



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  Re: Smoothing on part level using edge lines
 
(...) I tend to agree with Jacob, but if the big space dish were transparent, optional lines on the concave surface could actually be seen when viewing them through the convex side. However, I fiddled with this once upon a time and I think it adds (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: Smoothing on part level using edge lines
 
(...) Yes. (...) If there aren't optional lines, the inside curve won't render correctly, when someone uses a transparent color. Steve (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: Smoothing on part level using edge lines
 
"Jacob Sparre Andersen" <sparre@nbi.dk> wrote in message news:3D4FC5B0.1010300@nbi.dk... (...) This doesn't have to be fixed because the visual effect wil be marginal in programs like ldraw.exe (that actually use optional lines for drawing) and it (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Smoothing on part level using edge lines
 
If you check out the big space dish (3961.dat) you can see the optional line algorithm fails because there are no optional lines. In my opinion this part is good. There is no need to fix this part because it will only get larger and slows down some (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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