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Re: Ldglite bug report (Was: Portable Ldraw system)
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Sat, 24 Aug 2002 23:22:07 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Don Heyse writes:
I also noticed that the opengl drivers seem to top out their wide line
support at less than 12 pixels.  Nuts.

You might find the following info from Microsoft's help page on glGet useful:

GL_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE
The params parameter returns two values: the smallest and largest supported
widths for antialiased lines. See glLineWidth.

That's the first I'd heard about it, but I looked it up when you mentioned
there was a limit.  One thing about OpenGL is that you can query for most of
the limitations.

--Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com)



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  Re: Ldglite bug report (Was: Portable Ldraw system)
 
(...) Yeah, I knew about that. I've also heard some hardware opengl drivers have a max width of 1. I was kinda hoping nobody would notice. I mean 20 pixel wide lines? Who needs that much? Perhaps Sproat can enlighten us on what he plans to do with (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Ldglite bug report (Was: Portable Ldraw system)
 
(...) I applied the fix Travis pointed out, and it seems to smooth out some of the bumpies in antialiased mode with wide lines on my PC. Give it a try: http:\\ldglite.sourc...e_test.zip I also noticed that the opengl drivers seem to top out their (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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