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Re: Formalizing a method for handling synthesizable parts
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Sun, 20 Oct 2002 12:03:07 GMT
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Chuck,
  This is a good idea.  I'll put it on the list.
Kevin

In lugnet.cad.dev, Chuck Sommerville writes:
In lugnet.cad.dev, Philippe Hurbain writes:

I guess there is no perfect solution: modelling curved parts with some
smoothness requires lots of polygons. Fortunately machine power increases!

L3P supports conditional in-line POV primitives.  You could use a low
polygon count for tools like Ldraw and MLCAD, but have POV primitives for
perfect objects in the ray-traced images.

Here is an example of a torus:

http://news.lugnet.com/cad/dat/parts/primitives/?n=139

-Chuck



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  Re: Formalizing a method for handling synthesizable parts
 
(...) L3P supports conditional in-line POV primitives. You could use a low polygon count for tools like Ldraw and MLCAD, but have POV primitives for perfect objects in the ray-traced images. Here is an example of a torus: (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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