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[Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>]

Pushed. Thank you

On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 10:49:02PM +0000, Mário Luzeiro wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Attached is a fix for the issue described by Edward. It also fixes another precision issue (or bug) while rendering on some angles while using the orthogonal projection.
> 
> Thanks Edward for using the 3Dviewer, hope you can share any cool renders with the community.
> Let me know if you have any (very simple for me) suggestions or ideas that I can improve it more..
> 
> Mario Luzeiro
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edward Johns [mailto:edwardgjohns3@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2017 3:09 PM
> To: kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Raytracing engine not displaying board from bottom orthogonal
> projection
> 
> Hi, all.
> 
> I think I found a corner case related to the raytracing engine.  When
> viewing the board from the bottom using orthogonal projection, the board
> disappears and only some components that extend beyond the board outline are
> visible.  If you manually rotate even by a miniscule amount, the
> visualization is fixed.
> 
> On a side note, I use the product branch for design, but the development for
> modeling.  The 3d visualizations are getting to be pretty awesome.
> 
> Thanks and have a good one.
> 
> -Ed