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Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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lugnet.cad.ray
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Date:
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Mon, 8 Oct 2007 18:28:01 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
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- conditional lines are not rendered. Not a huge problem here, could become one on models with many rounded surfaces.
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This is one of the main reasons I posted asking for opinions. I think I can
fix this, but I know that fixing it is going to be a lot of work. There’s no
point bothering if people aren’t going to like the results.
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- Black is too dark/uniform. Lighter edgelines?
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That can be fixed (with relatively small effort).
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- The complex transparency effect in the rounded edge of the windscreen is nice but brings nothing to legibility
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This seems to me to be the main reason to use a ray-tracer in the first place.
If you don’t want refraction or reflections, why not use a renderer like LDView?
(See my other response for more.)
--Travis
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 | | Re: Opinions sought on rendering method
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| (...) For me, the keypoint here is "for instructions". Anything that remove legibility to the image should be avoided. In both versions conditional lines are not rendered. Not a huge problem here, could become one on models with many rounded (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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