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Subject: 
Inline POV-Ray code?
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray
Date: 
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 19:20:39 GMT
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I seem to recall that some curved parts have separate definitions in the
parts file itself for POV-Ray to render them better.  But I can't find any.
Is this actually possible?  Do such parts exist?  Is there a "better" way
(ie through L3P) to get alternate part definitions for use in POV-Ray?

Thanks!

--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Inline POV-Ray code?
 
Tony Hafner <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:GrsoEF.Ips@lugnet.com... (...) any. (...) Read Steve Bliss' reply to my message titled "How to add own parts to LGEO?". He describes how to include POV-Ray code in .DAT files that can (...) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
  Re: Inline POV-Ray code?
 
(...) I don't know if any official parts do it, but it is possible. Based on an earlier lugnet.cad.ray message, you do this: 0 L3P IFNOTPOV (regular ldraw code goes here) 0 L3P ELSEPOV 0 (POV-Ray code goes here, commented-out) 0 L3P ENDPOV You can (...) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)

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