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Re: L3P question concerning MPD files
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Date: 
Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:11:21 GMT
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Tim Gould wrote:

In lugnet.cad.ray, Florian Haag wrote:
Well, can you create a POV-Ray file which will automatically read
in an LDraw MPD file and use settings files or maybe even a GUI to
select submodels from the MPD file and render those to several
picture files?  That would be an interesting idea, of course.

I imagine I can do that in less than 20 lines of POV-Ray code using
an INI script.

Well, great, also with a graphical settings editor?
Is there any alternative for L3P then, which is written completely in
POV-Ray? Or would the POV-Ray script have to call L3P then?

Thanks for improving my knowledge on POV-Ray :-),
regards,
Florian



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  Re: L3P question concerning MPD files
 
(...) I guess what I'm trying to say is that if you spend the time learning how to use POVray rather than writing a GUI MPD editor then not only can you do what you describe really easily, as an added bonus you can make your renders look good in the (...) (18 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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  Re: L3P question concerning MPD files
 
(...) I imagine I can do that in less than 20 lines of POV-Ray code using an INI script. Tim --snip-- (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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