 | | Newbie having trouble ray tracing MLCad models —Christopher J. Dean
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| | | I need help. I am to ray-tracing Lego models. I haven’t done ray tracing for about 7-8 years, and want to ray-trace the models I created in MLCad. I have installed L3P, L3PAO, and POVRAY onto my computer. Everything seems to work fine with L3PAO (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | | | | Re: Newbie having trouble ray tracing MLCad models —Tore Eriksson
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| | | | | (...) I don't know, but it looks like the name of the input file contains whitespaces. This is a known source of errors. To be on the safe side, I always stick to the old 8.3 DOS naming format. Good luck. /Tore (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | Re: Newbie having trouble ray tracing MLCad models —Ahui Herrera
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| | | | | | (...) Yup! That IS the problem. If you want to use the automatic feature of L3PAO (in which it render the image after it converts it) you NEED TO keep the old DOS 8.3 file naimg format. That format is: 8 alpha-numeric characters followed by a '.' (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Newbie having trouble ray tracing MLCad models —Ryan Farrington
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| | | | | | | (...) In response to comments about 8x3 filenames, I wanted to give a few pointers. I use L3P (the DOS program), so I have to use 8x3 names. However, often I name my files something longer than 8 characters. when I want to render one, I merely (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Newbie having trouble ray tracing MLCad models —Lars C. Hassing
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| | | | | | (...) I don't think that's the problem! Christopher J. Dean wrote that the file did appear in PovRay, it just contained a lot of "// Empty model" lines. L3P can handle long filenames with spaces, you (or the program that calls L3P) should just (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | Re: Newbie having trouble ray tracing MLCad models —Lars C. Hassing
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| | | | (...) It seems your LDRAWDIR is set incorrectly to "C:" in stead of "C:\LDRAW". /Lars (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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