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Re: Line in the Sand
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 15:52:09 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Lars C. Hassing wrote:

Why not? Any information you can gather by simply analysing a DAT file
should not be required to be stated by the part author.

In that case, why are we wiggling about with this BFC extension stuff?
Rendering programs can figure out what order vertices should be put in, and they
can figure out which way a polygon is facing.  They don't need all this extra
effort from us and parts authors.

Steve



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  Re: Line in the Sand
 
Steve Bliss wrote... (...) :-) Jean-Pierre's analyzer is not a "simple analysis" and may not work 100% correctly without human intervention. /Lars (24 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Line in the Sand
 
Steve Bliss wrote... (...) I think this is a possible, but rare case. It can, however, be circumvented by regarding DAT files from PARTS as special. (...) Why not? Any information you can gather by simply analysing a DAT file should not be required (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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