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LDconfig.ldr - missing colors
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Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:20:37 GMT
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Hi gang,

playing around with colors I was floored by the fact that we do not have a LDraw
color number or RGBs for quite a lot of LEGO colors. In addition our RGBs
sometimes differ a lot from the official colors:

http://www.peeron.com/inv/colors
http://www.peeron.com/cgi-bin/invcgis/colorguide.cgi

I remember the time when we were graving for those figures and now that we have
them I simply ignore them. Can anyone put some light on this? LSC?

Thx, w.



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  Re: LDconfig.ldr - missing colors
 
"Willy Tschager" <willy.tschager@tin.it> wrote in message news:K6D96D.Ews@lugnet.com... (...) I don't know about the whole color thing but your post makes me think of an interesting point. Just how exactly is LDRAW supposed to handle displaying the (...) (16 years ago, 30-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: LDconfig.ldr - missing colors
 
(...) I'm pretty sure that the (2006-2007?) LSC agreed to leave the contents of ldconfig.ldr up to the LDraw part admins. We saw it as our job to specify the format of the !COLOUR meta-command, but not to have anything to do with the actual list of (...) (16 years ago, 30-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: LDconfig.ldr - missing colors
 
This is an area that I took interest in several months back. Most of the Peeron or Bricklink color values do not display well when they are rendered on the screen. Most of the LDRAW colors are a different value, so that the rendered color looks like (...) (16 years ago, 31-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: LDconfig.ldr - missing colors
 
(...) Joshua, Scott, are there news on the new LDConfig.ldr? Sorry, I didn't have the time to keep updated on the process. Did you syncronize your efforts? PLMK, w. (16 years ago, 17-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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