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Subject: 
idea for next version, include ttore boxes
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Date: 
Fri, 17 Aug 2001 07:53:59 GMT
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Michael, if in next version of MLCad you could include support for
ttore.box's, one would be able to make render-smart models without having to
waste time by going back and "optimizing" the same model model you just built.

A new menu item like "New ttore Brick", which asks you size, and then
automatically selects correct ttore.box.
Or, right click on a part in a model and tooltip option exists, like
"replace with ttore brick".  Obviously, not all bricks would be replaceable.
But for those that are (like 2x4, 1x4, etc.), maybe you could make tooltip
pop up.

This way you could optimize for render process while you're building a model.

Just a suggestion.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: idea for next version, include ttore boxes
 
First: ttore.dat is a model of my parents' house, included in Datsville. ttore.box is the boundary box file for that very model. Just wanted to clarify. I have made some files like 3001.box, 3002.box etc. (Still missing some, like Plate 1 x 6.) With (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
  Re: idea for next version, include ttore boxes
 
(...) I'm not realy aware of this thing, but it sounds like replacing normal parts by boxes in order to reduce drawing time?! Maybe I should tell you some tricks for MLCad now, since I've introduced a new rendering code in MLCad V2.00 which speeds (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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