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Re: L3P question concerning MPD files
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lugnet.cad.ray
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Fri, 16 Mar 2007 01:27:00 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Florian Haag wrote:
> Tim Gould wrote:
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> > 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 process.
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> Sorry, no offense intended - I'm afraid I didn't provide a good
> description of what I was going to do. I was planning to write a little
> tool to automatically combine images (such as: take picture1, draw
> picture2 scaled down to 20% into the upper right corner of picture1,
> add a frame around the inserted picture ...) based on the combination
> rules in a file so I can change sub-images and then have them
> automatically combined in the same manner after each change.
> Now, with some VB code in sight, I saw the possibility to have some
> sub-images automatically created by programmes such as L3P, so a set of
> pictures of a model will be created and combined automatically with
> basically one mouse click, after changing something in the model file.
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> Regards,
> Florian
OK. Now I see where you're heading. Yeah if you want all that automated a
program might be the best mesh.
Being a script kind of guy I'd just do it all by hand in POVray and write a
perl/imagemagick script to combine them. I never use standard camera anyway so I
have to edit the POVray anyway.
Tim
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