[Therion] Setting -outline for pit lines

2019-12-11 Thread Bruce Mutton
>Maybe there is a possibility that I can construct a cave where the proximity >of openings/entrances and passage curves will cause it to construct the >passage on the wrong side of a line. And in such a case, the solution would be >to make invisible walls. Interesting. I will probably randomly b

Re: [Therion] Setting -outline for pit lines

2019-12-11 Thread Tarquin Wilton-Jones via Therion
> By convention it doubles as a way to determine > the interior of an object (rock, passage) or the free-space side of > the line. Thank you! This seems to have sealed the idea in my head. It's a convention because it matters with some ornamentations. And it almost always makes sense

[Therion] Setting -outline for pit lines

2019-12-11 Thread Bruce Mutton
attribute redundant. For now, giving users the outline attribute gives them control. Bruce -Original Message- From: Therion On Behalf Of Tarquin Wilton-Jones via Therion Sent: Thursday, 12 December 2019 04:59 To: therion@speleo.sk Cc: Tarquin Wilton-Jones Subject: Re: [Therion] S

Re: [Therion] Setting -outline for pit lines

2019-12-11 Thread Martin Sluka via Therion
11. 12. 2019 v 16:59, Tarquin Wilton-Jones via Therion :1. Whether "-outline out" is actually the correct thing to use when thepit line points outwards rather than inwards.2. Why it even matters which way we draw a *wall*, if "outline out"always can pick the "correct" side to fil

Re: [Therion] Setting -outline for pit lines

2019-12-11 Thread Tarquin Wilton-Jones via Therion
> You may not specify attribute -outline in case of pit.  Why not? It is perfectly normal for a passage to end at a pit, and that pit therefore becomes a line that terminates a passage. I have attached a hand drawn example of how this would appear normally on a plan view (at least, this is how it

[Therion] Setting -outline for pit lines

2019-12-11 Thread Tarquin Wilton-Jones via Therion
Hi all, Feeling like a beginner here with a very simple question, but oh well... "-outline out" is for outer walls "-outline in" is for pillars in the middle of a passage When a wall line is drawn in the wrong direction, you hit "reverse" to make the little tick point inwards. Easy. Until you h