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Re: POV and Raytracing?
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lugnet.cad.mlcad
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Wed, 7 Jun 2000 12:39:30 GMT
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Thanks for the pointers.
Unfortunately, all the links I tried for L3P failed with a foreign language
error message (I think it was an error message anyway).
Any other suggestions?
--
~mek~
(remove cc from atkincc to email me)
Michael Lachmann wrote in message ...
> Yes it true ....
>
> You'll need: L3P and Povray (L3P is an example there are others as well, • but
> I realy like this one since it's easy to use ...)
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> Make sure they are installed properly then start MLCad. Load your model and
> select Export from the file menu.
> In the post processing part enable the first two post processors and write
> the following into the lines:
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> Postprocessor 1: Check the command type
> Path: <path to l3p>l3p.exe
> Parameters: -o %4 c:\temp
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> Postprocessor 2: Do NOT check the command type
> Path: <path to povray>pvengine.exe
> Parameters: +I%7.pov +W160 +H120 /EXIT
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> You will find the parameters in the docus of L3P and Povray, try playing
> arround with them.
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> Basically they mean:
> for L3P overwrite output file
> for Povray: +I is input file, +W and +H the width and heigt of the pic • and
> /EXIT tells povray to terminate when finished.
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> Finaly the pictures are in the default picture path of Povray.
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> Michael
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> Mike Kelly wrote in message ...
> > I am getting the feeling that separate programs are needed to generate POV
> > or Raytraced pictures of models created in MLCAD, is this true?
> >
> > If so, where can I find programs to do this and what do I need to do in
> > MLCAD to get them to work?
> >
> > --
> >
> > ~mek~
> > (remove cc from atkincc to email me)
> >
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> >
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| Mike Kelly wrote... (...) My Danish free homepage provider seems to have some problems, so you'll have to wait a while for the new v1.2 version. Meanwhile grab v1.1 from (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| Yes it true .... You'll need: L3P and Povray (L3P is an example there are others as well, but I realy like this one since it's easy to use ...) Make sure they are installed properly then start MLCad. Load your model and select Export from the file (...) (26 years ago, 7-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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