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(...) Larry is right. The cross sections are not overlapping as they are supposed to. This can happen if the wire is bent too hard, or the constraints are too far apart. LPub uses a large fixed size array when synthesizing between any two (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) This is actually an lsynth problem. Try using more constraints so it packs the segments between the two constraints more densly. Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Yes, the gaps are where the wires bend more. I figured that the bending was responsible for the gaps. (...) Hmmmm...going through all the gaps and trying to fix them probably won't work. I am fully synthesizing my models, so there is ALOT of (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Synthesised wire and tubing, if I recall correctly, is achieved by placing a large number of "primitive" elements along the spline that defines the centerline of the desired shape, aligned so they are tangential to the spline at that point, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) I'm no expert in maga-pov or lpub, but if everything else looks ok, I'd just erase these white spots with Photoshop or whatever picture editing software you use. Would this be more work than remodeling the cables, or less? hth Allister (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hello, Im doing some rendering for Building Instructions, and am coming across a little problem that I am not quite sure how to resolve. Here is the big picture: I am doing extremely high quality BIs, using LPub, which means that the resolution is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hejo, Yes, it was I. I don't read the groups here that often, sorry. We got in contact and I sent one of my povray files that contain the mentioned settings. I must however give all credits to Jeroen de Haan. All I know I learned from him and his (...) (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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Hi all, According to the webmaster the server was hacked and therefore down. It is up again, although I can't access the index page but you go there direct: (URL) about this all, Jeroen "Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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(...) I think its been down for a bit, the trains group has one of the posters in the sidebar and its not been appearing all day. Tim (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm having trouble getting onto (URL) Did the address change? Thanks, Dave! (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ah, thanks! I'll give that address a try. ~Mike (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, it's Jan Folkersma. Opened a LDraw files ant the name was there! You can find he's e-mail address here: (URL) luck! Jeroen (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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Hi Mike, (...) I'm not an expert, but I've struggled long enough with it too. Here are some questions & tips: What version of the Ldraw radiosity includes do you have? I downloaded it recently and it works quite all right. What settings are you (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm no expert, but I'll take a crack at answering this one. The radiosity setting allows for diffuse lighting, so instead of simulating one or more light sources, it simulates ambient light, almost like outdoors. I have used radiosity for some (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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I'm not calling names...I'm looking for someone who has a Brickshelf account under the username "Stinky". Can the person who lays claim to that name please contact me? I have a few questions to ask you about the radiosity stuff you've done here: (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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(...) I have 12 fixed LGEO parts and I'm half-way through making a HTML page with them, but ldraw.org may also be the place... /Lars (21 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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Lars, many thanks for your assistance. Greatly appreciated. (21 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Not quite what your asking but I started the LDrawPOV project a while back: (URL) haven't been working or promoting this project since I'm waiting for Lars to release L3P 1.4. -Orion (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) ...and provided various fixes for this and another error. I have encountered other errors in LGEO, one that springs to mind is that the Technic triangle is at the wrong orientation. There is also a technic part (can't remember which one) that (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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In lugnet.cad.ray Chuck Kabesh wrote... (...) This is a known error in the LGEO part. Open lg_6081.inc in a text editor. You will see that there are two lines like: #declare lg_6081 = Change the second instance into #declare lg_6081_clear = (...) In (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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