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Re: Black seems wrong in ldconfig.ldr
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Date: 
Tue, 13 Jan 2004 19:17:01 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Travis Cobbs wrote:
Unfortunately, now that it's there I think I need a way for users to
override certain colors, while not overriding all colors.  I haven't
decided yet whether to give the user control over which ones get
overriden.

I think black is a reasonably good example, but the metallic colors
are even better examples.  My special lighting for metallic colors
(only really evident with specular is turned on in LDView) only work
when ldconfig isn't processed.

Why not use the optional MATERIAL bits from this old discussion

  http://news.lugnet.com/cad/dev/?n=9266

and come up with a modified ldconfig.ldr?  Then implement some code
in LDVIEW to enable your metallic lighting goodies when ldconfig.ldr
contains the proper MATERIAL settings.  Since we're both using opengl
whatever you do will probably work fine for me.

Maybe a defacto standard is the way to get things moving here.

Don



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  Re: Black seems wrong in ldconfig.ldr
 
(...) I agree that something of that sort would be a good idea, but in the case of my metallic colors, I actually hand-tweaked the settings for each metallic color. They aren't all the same. This was done partially to differentiate between chrome (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Black seems wrong in ldconfig.ldr
 
(I switched to FTX due to an unusually long link.) (...) I was referring to the one at ldraw.org (URL) (LDraw definitions at the bottom). I believe that the LDraw color definitions there came from some version of the LDraw FAQ. When I said (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)

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