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Re: Parts That Don't Render Correctly
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Thu, 6 Apr 2000 20:23:34 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Will Hess wrote:

> I have noticed that the shutters for the 1x4x3 town windows and the hinge
> train gate don't render properly.  I use the standard L3P output and render
> at the highest settings but they always come out smooth.  The corrugated
> brick does fine though.  Is there anything that I can do to fix this?

Nope.  These parts are modeled using lines to represent the
corrugations.  L3P drops the lines, because POV-Ray doesn't *do* lines.
So you end up with smooth parts.  There are some other LDraw parts which
suffer from similar problems.

> Also, can anyone point me to an active download site for L3GO?

Not I.

Steve



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In lugnet.cad.ray, Steve Bliss writes: [snip] (...) [snip] i just thought of an interesting idea that would TEMPORARILY solve the 'decal lines' problem: have an option for l3p to check the input for linetype 2's, and make a REEEALY thin cylinder (...) (27 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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  Parts That Don't Render Correctly
 
I have noticed that the shutters for the 1x4x3 town windows and the hinge train gate don't render properly. I use the standard L3P output and render at the highest settings but they always come out smooth. The corrugated brick does fine though. Is (...) (27 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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