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Re: LDrawed Mercedes-Benz Actros 4150K in 1:13 scale
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Wed, 23 Feb 2005 08:34:32 GMT
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The rendering of the instructions images completed at midday today, ie.
about
30hrs after commencing, approx 1,300 images, 2.5GB worth.

There is one problem which I have found so far, and that is the "Cow
catcher"
the flexible pipes have not rendered at all.  Not sure what else has failed.

Cheers,
AP.
"Andrew Powell" <andrewcpowell@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
news:ICAuE5.1A4z@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.cad.dat.models, Robert Griebl wrote:
> > Since many people asked me if there were instructions available for my
> > Actros
> > (the real truck is green, but LDraw's green doesn't look that nice :) ):
> > 
> > <http://brickforge.de <http://brickforge.de/downloads/actros_big.jpg>>
> > 
> > (Click on the picture to download the zipped ldraw files.)
> > 
> > After more than a year I have finally finished drawing my Actros 4150K
> > with
> > MLCAD.
> >  All pneumatic hoses and electric wires are currently missing. This will
> > most probably not change in the near future, since modelling of these
> > parts
> > is not trivial even with LSynth.
> > 
> > Some statistics:
> > 
> > * The model consists of approx. 4000 parts
> > * Viewing the model in LDView uses approx. 1GB RAM (for LDView only)
> > 
> > All sub-models are divided in building steps and it would be possible to
> > generate building instructions using LPub. Since PovRay is not an option
> > considering the lack of a super-computer cluster, we'll probably have to
> > wait
> > for LPub properly supporting the OpenGL renderers LDView and LDGlite (the
> > current LPub beta has severe problems here).
> > 
> > PLMKWYT
> > 
> > cu
> > Robert
> 
> Robert,
> 
> I have downloaded the zip file, and loaded all models AOK in ML Cad.  I
> have
> begun (about 10hrs ago) a publication with LPub just to see if it does
> work (I
> have 2GB RAM + 4GB Swap).
> 
> Hopefully it does, currently the POV is working on the front section of
> the
> truck, we'll see how it goes.
> 
> Cheers,
> AP.



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  Re: LDrawed Mercedes-Benz Actros 4150K in 1:13 scale
 
(...) The pneumatic tubes failed on mine here. It looks like they needed to be run through lsynth first. ps, my render of the final model is here: (URL) took 15 minutes in a 2.8Ghz lappy and used ~1.3GB of ram while parsing it :) Its a very (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: LDrawed Mercedes-Benz Actros 4150K in 1:13 scale
 
(...) Robert, I have downloaded the zip file, and loaded all models AOK in ML Cad. I have begun (about 10hrs ago) a publication with LPub just to see if it does work (I have 2GB RAM + 4GB Swap). Hopefully it does, currently the POV is working on the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)

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