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Message #13737
Re: [PATCH] add feature and fix segfault in VRML exporter
----- Original Message -----
> From: jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Cirilo Bernardo <cirilo_bernardo@xxxxxxxxx>; Ki Cad Developers <kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc:
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 10:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] add feature and fix segfault in VRML exporter
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> Le 15/06/2014 08:55, Cirilo Bernardo a écrit :
>
>> I have put a new patch onto my github patch project:
>>
>> vrml_layer_pth.patch (https://github.com/cbernardo/kicad-patches)
>>
>> This patch adds more eyecandy to the VRML export but more importantly
>> works around a potential segfault in the GLU tesselator. The patch
>> incorporates the previous patch I posted which fixes some rendering
>> glitches.
>>
>> The patch has been made against rev. 4942 and the VRML exporter and
>> idf2vrml tool have been tested against all projects in the demo
>> directory as well as existing private projects. There is a known
>> visual glitch when plated holes intersect board edges and unplated
>> board cutouts; this glitch can be seen in the pic_programmer demo
>> project. Since plated holes intersecting board edges is a rare
>> case (until castellated connectors become very popular) and this is
>> purely a cosmetic feature, there are no current plans to improve on
>> this.
>>
>> - Cirilo
>
> Committed. Thanks.
>
Thanks Jean-Pierre. :)
- Cirilo
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