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6 Oct 2024 04:59:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: "Missing" lines  
From: Jaime Vives Piqueres
Date: 4 Mar 2014 17:00:36
Message: <53164d04$1@news.povray.org>

> See discussion in p.general:
>
> I'm laying out a large facility, and trying to view a tiling grid
> and some layout lines.  I've noticed that when I zoom way out, I
> lose some lines, and get tricked into thinking they're not there,
> which gives the floor tiling grid an effect that fooled me into
> thinking I'd messed up the scaling. Some of the yellow layout "lines"
> (and these are HUGE cylinders) also inexplicably disappear when I
> zoom out.  Rotate view y*90, and the other lines disappear!

   That's really typical when you don't use antialiasing and the lines
are less than 1 pixel apart for the render size. Use a bigger render
size and high antialiasing (I had to use +w1200 +h900 +a0.0 +r7 to get a
noticeable grid).

--
Jaime


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