[LSC] File Format Restrictions for Official Parts

William Howard william at howard-family.fsworld.co.uk
Wed Nov 14 05:09:09 EST 2007


Which also raises two of the "tribal knowledge" items that needs covering in
the document

1) precision (is it 3dp for parts/primitives and 4 dp for hi-res primitives)
2) trailing 0s on numbers (1.5 or 1.500)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Philo" <philohome at free.fr>
To: "LDraw Standards Committee" <lsc at ldraw.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: [LSC] File Format Restrictions for Official Parts



> These parts exemplify what I said - they should be cleaned in at least two

> points of view:

> - no remaining LSynth meta commands (constraints could be left as comments

> to be able to modyfy/regenerate the part later)

> - trailing 0 should be trimmed (and probably precision somewhat reduced)

>

> Philo

>

>> See

>> http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cgi?f=parts/5306c01.dat

>> http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cgi?f=parts/2982c02.dat

>> http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cgi?f=parts/2977c02.dat

>>

>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philo" <philohome at free.fr>

>> To: "LDraw Standards Committee" <lsc at ldraw.org>

>> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:08 AM

>> Subject: Re: [LSC] File Format Restrictions for Official Parts

>>

>>

>>> What do you mean with "What about embedded expanded LSYNTH commands (eg

>>> wires)"?

>>>

>>> IMHO Lsynth commands should be restricted to models, not parts. And if a

>>> part (wire, tube...) is created with LSynth it should be cleaned-up

>>> before submitting to tracker.

>>>

>>> Philo

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