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Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary
Date: 
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 04:57:11 GMT
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Excellent!

After looking at them I think that other perspectives are more important
than colors.  Have you tried experimenting with the ambient light option
in povray?  I don't think l3p gives you that option but you can modify the
pov files l3p produces.

KL


In lugnet.cad.dev, David Goeb writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin Loch writes:
> > In lugnet.cad.dev, Todd Lehman writes:
> > > In other words, linking directly to these images is OK in this case.
> > 
> > Cool!
> > > And ultimately, for the LUGNET Brictionary, the HTML pages will also be
> > > dynamically created and cross-referenced into other DBs in the system,
> > > including personal want lists and auctions, so the HTML pages will also be
> > > more likely to be linked to than the raw images, because the HTML pages
> > > will contain more useful information.
> > 
> > 
> > Is there any desire to have povray rendered images for each part?
> > I still think that would be cool, even though the ldraw versions are more
> > useful for some things.  It would also be nice to be able to either:
> > 
> > 1. have all parts rendered in all colors (disk space hog?)
> > 2. have parts rendered on the fly in the desired color (cpu hog!)
> > 
> > This is especially important with decorated parts.
> > 
> > It would also be nice to have 3 sizes of each part:
> > 
> > 1. thumbnail (128x128)
> > 2. normal size (whatever variable size the parts are now)
> > 3. large (3x normal size)
> > 
> > 
> > KL
> 
> I Started this Several Weeks ago, I have already run Pov-Ray for the Thumbs
> and the Large Size. I have only the two sizes done so far. What would you
> call normal Size, I had not figured out a good third size any suggestions?
> 
> All pngs, 128x96 and 512x384. However this was a done in a batch so some
> parts are rotated in a useless direction. You can view or scoop them off my
> ftp server at
> ftp://24.113.91.23/pub/lego_parts
> 
> Grab the Tarballs if any one wants to host them or needs the whole set.
> As to extra color sets....its 100MB + 196 hrs per color...... [/;-)
> 
> Keep at it
> DaveG



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  Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
 
(...) Yeah I was thinking that the third size should be a composite of four views top, left, bottom, and right. Should the floor be kept in this kind of view? Ie: Rotate Part over floor rather than 4 Cameras, nuking the floor only on the bottom (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary)

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  Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
 
(...) I Started this Several Weeks ago, I have already run Pov-Ray for the Thumbs and the Large Size. I have only the two sizes done so far. What would you call normal Size, I had not figured out a good third size any suggestions? All pngs, 128x96 (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary)

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