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"Damien Guichard" <damien.guichard@wanadoo.fr> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HHIuq2.BMG@lugnet.com... (...) MLCad's (...) parameters. (...) file (...) each (...) carrying (...) No this list is not sorted at all, its just an array of points, directly (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Thanks Michael. Is the list of points sorted? How do you sort it? Hashcode? Octree? Regards, Damien (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Ok since a lot of you are asking me to provide more details about MLCad's rendering technic I'll go and tell you some details about it: During the development of MLCad I went through several stages trying to make rendering faster, some of them with (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Hey, that's right, please do tell. After all you did promise to tell us eventually. (URL) was under the impression that the method was already revealed, but all I could find when I searched was a guess. (URL) looks like a pretty good guess, (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Even if it were active you should not be able to *see* any difference on the screen, but a drawing should happen faster. (...) L3Lab has supported it since April 2000, and still does. (...) Interesting, do you mind sharing the ideas of your (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Here's what I dug up, it hasn't made it to the server yet because I don't recall being presented with a final version to post. (URL) this helps! -Tim (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hi Jaco, "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@zonnet.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HHEyG3.LoB@lugnet.com... (...) Hmm there is a specification about this feature somewhere on ldraw.org or on this server. Maybe Tim Courtney has the link somewhere or if you (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hi all, Since I am translating (and re-writing) the helpfiles of MLCad in Dutch, I would like some more explaination on BFC. What does the option Use BFC Statements do in MLCad? Settings > General > Change... Tab Rendering and only available when (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) If you could somehow inline-insert such 'submodels' it would be fine, too. Niels (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) What I have done sometimes with an assembly of parts I use often is "hand" make the model in MLCAD and save it in the Models folder. When I want to use it in another model, I select Multipart>Import Model and choose the pre-made model. HTH, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Niels, "Niels Karsdorp" <nkp.nkp@hetnet.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HH133z.1nG4@lugnet.com... (...) Maico is right, with his suggestions. Your suggestion would more rely on parts with complete assemblies, where you loose the possibility to (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Niels Karsdorp" <nkp.nkp@hetnet.nl> schreef in bericht news:HH24AF.GF7@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) I think you have to place them by hand the first time. Maybe a submodel is an idea? Make a second part as a submodel with your selected parts in it (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Well, that was my suggestion about: placing the parts (like a windowframe and it's panes and shutters) without having to move the panes and shutters to their positions by hand. Niels (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello Niels Place the parts in your model as you like. Then select all desired parts holding the control-key down. Then move the selection arround. When using Control-D the selected parts are duplicated all on te same position and you can place all (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Another feature for MLCad (and other programs): Some sort of macro to insert more than one piece simulteneously and aligned to eachother (e.g. for windows with shutters and panes, or doorframes with doors), but each part gets its own line in the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) I don't quite understand what the problem is. Could you be more specific? Better yet, could you email me the file? -Orion (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Hi Orion ! Thanx. I did. There are no more problems with this I/O restrictions but now everytime I wanna render with LGEO parts new file appears - colors.inc - and POV-ray wants render that file and not the selected LEGO model. Can you help me (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Here's the solution: Open POV-Ray Go to Options->Script I/O Restrictions and change the value to something other than 'Restrict Read and Write' --Orion (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi all, I downloaded the newest version of POV-Ray. All is OK besides that when I want to rebder some scenes using LGEO parts library I get this message in POV-Ray: I/O Restriction Activated I/O restriction prohibits read acces to 'C:\lgeo\' for (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Anders Isaksson <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HGJAwA.1v2D@lugnet.com... (...) the existing search tool from ML-CAD. CU Bernd --- I hope in future there will be an all inclusive program. (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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