 | | Re: new and old colours
|
|
(...) Hi Orion and Jeroen, I'm only a 'stupid' user so please help me with some things. I think I understand that the color definitions are made in the ldconfig-file. And I recognized that this file is developed and supported by ldraw.org. Some (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: new and old colours
|
|
(...) Actually the ldconfig file is the spot where all the offical color definitions (via !COLOR statements) will be located. Ideally all the LDraw compatible programs that display colors will use this file as a source for the color attributes (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: new and old colours
|
|
Thanks Orion, but as far as I understand this only discussing making one's own custom colours and doesn't discuss adding new colour numbers to the excisting ones, that was my question. Jeroen (...) Statement: (...) the (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: new and old colours (was: HDRI and radiosity (part 2))
|
|
(...) All this has been taken care of with the ldconfig file and the !COLOR Statement: (URL) already supports the previous version of the LDConfig file's color statements. I'm pretty sure that the next versions of MLCad and L3P will the new (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | new and old colours (was: HDRI and radiosity (part 2))
|
|
"Vince" <Vincent05@gmx.de> wrote in message news:HvMqC4.1Cxt@lugnet.com... (...) of a (...) Good point! Could we get a consensus about some "mssing" colours numbers in LDraw? I mean: light grey rubber: (URL) is semi-glossy?) light grey rubber (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: HDRI and radiosity (part 2)
|
|
In lugnet.cad.ray, Jeroen de Haan wrote: (URL) (...) Hi Jeroen, I just found your new colours on brickshelf. They do look very good and I will test them as soon as I have access to the file. Meanwhile I have used the colours provided by ORION and (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: HDRI and radiosity (part 2)
|
|
Hi Sven, You are absolutly right about the colour light grey. For some reason light grey has a bigger highlight than other colour. See for example (URL) the colours (in this instance red, light grey and dark grey) have the same finish. This means (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: HDRI and radiosity
|
|
"Vince" <Vincent05@gmx.de> wrote in message news:Hv4Ls6.19y5@lugnet.com... (...) found out (...) I can (...) yet (...) used (...) radiosity (...) source. (...) other (...) some (...) Hi Vince, I would like to help you, this also affects me and the (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: Povray with LGEO changes part 3464 into 3461
|
|
(...) copy and make a new part for 3464, name it like 3464lgeo or something. when l3p coverts it part 3464lgeo wont be replaced with lg_3461. hope that helps (20 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Povray with LGEO changes part 3464 into 3461
|
|
When trying to render set 386 using LGEO I noticed that the wheels with stub axles (part 3464) were replaced with helicopter rotors (part 3461). I find some postings about this dating 2 years ago. Is there a solution or workaround for this already? (...) (20 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: HDRI and radiosity
|
|
(...) Hi again, I received the file and will try to use it with my next picture. I will let you know if it works for me. I have explained some things about hdri and povray here: (URL) If you have any further questions, feel free to ask. If I can (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: HDRI and radiosity
|
|
(...) I've forwarded Orion's email with the file and instructions on how to use it to you. I hope it helps somehow. What program are you rendering this with? POV-Ray, I presume? How are you doing the HDRI with POV? -Mike (20 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: HDRI and radiosity
|
|
(...) Hi Mike, thank you for your quick answer. Can you send me the modified color-file? Or can you tell me a link for download? Would be great... I set ambience in the critical pictures to a higher level without any good result. Only if I use (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: HDRI and radiosity
|
|
(...) Sven, The easiest way is to reduce the reflectivity of the colors. I have a file around here somewhere that Orion once sent me with lowered reflection (Jeroen's colors, for the digitalbricks radiosity). However, if you're looking to use only (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | HDRI and radiosity
|
|
Hi again, I'm still working on a good way to use hdri with MLCad pictures. And I found out that grey is a "bad" color. Pictures with grey models are always too dark. I can only fix this if I place additional light sources. I don't know the reason (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Custom colours and POVRay
|
|
(...) Thanks for the offer though Mike Tim (20 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Custom colours and POVRay
|
|
(...) Credit where it is due, please... that's Lars's post, not mine. LOL. (20 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Custom colours and POVRay
|
|
(...) Whoops, sorry, I hadn't seen Lar's post. Sorry! -Mike (20 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Custom colours and POVRay
|
|
(...) Tim, Basically it involves a little simple tweaking of the POV file. I can do it for you (and teach you how to do it) if you can send me your file. -Mike (20 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Custom colours and POVRay
|
|
Cool, thats a very hassle-free way of doing it, thanks. I assume that as the colour specs are included with each part it will transfer to another installation of MLCad/LDedit/LDraw with no problems. I can also get rid of the troublesome custom (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
