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| | | I have always had problems with the -lgeo (Use LGEO Library). At first I put it down to incorrect installation but I recently re-installed using the all-inone installer. My installation is to D:\Program Files but other than that is pretty much (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Ahui Herrera
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| | | | | (...) Try the following. 1) Open L3PAO 2) On the file menu select "TOOLS -> LOCATE LGEO LIBRARY" If L3PAO does not know where the LGEO library is at it will prompt you for the path. In your case choose D:Program FilesLdrawAppsLGEO] 3) Also make sure (...) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Tim David
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| | | | | | (...) No, sorry, its not either of them, L3PAO knows the location correctly. the filename is ccb2.pov (mirroring the .mpd filename) and so it is not too long and has no spaces. I don't think its a problem with your auto-installer, I used to get the (...) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Mark Riley
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| | | | | (...) Hi Tim, I have everything running on my E drive, so it is possible. :-) Here's my thought... There should be an LDRAW.INI file in your Windows directory. Make sure you have the "LgeoDirectory" entry set correctly under the "[LDRAW]" section, (...) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Tim David
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| | | | | | (...) Woohoo, thanks, that worked! (the path was just set to C:\) I wonder why it wasn't set correctly? Tim (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Anders Isaksson
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| | | | (...) Maybe you have a Libray_Path wrong in POV, so it's looking for include files in the wrong place? POV: 'Tools' -> 'Edit Master POVRAY.INI', go to the end of the file, You may have any number of lines like these: Library_Path=C:\Program\POV-Ray (...) (20 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Tim David
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| | | | (...) Having got the .pov file created I did have to include a Library path to the LGEO.inc files folder. Once that was set I managed to get a render in 3.1 but got more errors in 3.5, something to do with version levels. I also got a strange (...) (20 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Tim David
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| | | | (...) The wrongly positioned parts can be seen in these two images Non-LGEO version, in correct position (URL) version, parts moved down (URL) error when rendering the .pov file in POVRay 3.5 can be seen (URL) same file renders without error (...) (20 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Thomas Burger
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| | | | | (...) a quick fix for that is to create a subpart for your model, with just the bar in it, then inline. that was part (bar 1 x 4) is really named something different.. when it goes thru l3p, it doesnt use the lgeo part. (20 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Mark Riley
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| | | | (...) the problem is that LGEO doesn't use the same origin - at least with the libraries I have installed. So, to fix it, add the following directive at lines 159 and 308 of the LGEO file lg_6187.inc: translate <0, 0, -2*LG_BRICK_WIDTH> (...) I had (...) (20 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Tim David
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| | | | <snip> (...) I suspected something along those lines, but I wouldn't have had any idea how to fix it, so thanks, I wil try it tonight (...) Ahui sent me a link to the relevant help page on Ldraw.org (URL) (...) tim (20 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Martin Smith
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| | | | | I have tried this and also the fix on the ldraw page. LGEO files still don't work any suggestions? I don't get the error message. The pov just renders the standard method. Thanks for the help (...) (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Orion Pobursky
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| | | | | | (...) What errors are you getting form POV? -Orion (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Martin Smith
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| | | | | | thanks again (...) I don't get any error messages. POV renders the scene with no problem it just doesn't pick up the LGEO colors. I have a file called LGEO in 3.5 directory, I have added the changes to the lg_color.inc file and colors inc and have (...) (20 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Orion Pobursky
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| | | | | | (...) I think troubleshooting your problem would be easier if you sent me the POV file. -Orion (20 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Martin Smith
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| | | | | | Thanks (...) Orion Thanks for the offer If you would like to sendme an email I can send it to I will do so. my email - mcjmsmith at sympatico.ca - (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | | | | | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on —Niels Bugge
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| | | | (...) Ldraw's trans green still stinks, but lgeo helped a bit... Cheers NB (20 years ago, 21-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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