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    Pre 2.0 we did not have access to the glyph...

    Pre 2.0 we did not have access to the glyph vectors in TrueType fonts. Now we do and can generate much smoother centerline paths. Here is an example of the centerline path generated in 2.007 for the...
  2. Thread: font not working

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    See...

    See http://forum.carvewright.com/showthread.php?24754-Still-demo-ing-Designer-2-0-fonts-installed-on-my-system-are-not-working-Mac-BUG&p=219440#post219440

    These are all the font style "code words"...
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    Try setting the clip carving to exclusive on the...

    Try setting the clip carving to exclusive on the puffed region. Then where the regions overlap only the flat region will be carved.
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    No a flipped (inner) feather works the same in...

    No a flipped (inner) feather works the same in both 1.187 and 2.0+, from the board surface down. Floor feather can only make a difference for outer feathers since it increases the depth to the max...
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    In 1.187 the feather of all patterns are floored;...

    In 1.187 the feather of all patterns are floored; the checkbox to turn it off was added in 2.001.
  6. It seems there is an issue where the fonts...

    It seems there is an issue where the fonts reported present in the OS (primarily MacOS X) have weights, stretch, etc style keywords in the name of the font but when queried back for a family of that...
  7. Thread: Lithopane

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    For the litho tool to show up the driver needs to...

    For the litho tool to show up the driver needs to support OpenGL 2.1 or higher.
    It should report the OpenGL version found in the cwlog.txt
    It sounds like you might need to update your video card...
  8. We were requiering fonts to be smooth scalable...

    We were requiering fonts to be smooth scalable AND have a smooth scalable italic style;
    It seems because it is italic inherently, the font database reported it as not having an italic style.
    Fonts...
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    Here is what is happening: When Designer starts...

    Here is what is happening:
    When Designer starts up it looks at all the patterns in the CarveWright folder (and recursively ALL sub-folders you have created there)
    On Windows Vista, 7, and 8: ...
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    In our internal testing, a project that won't...

    In our internal testing, a project that won't generate a preview won't open in Designer either; It was either saved in a corrupted state due to a bug in the the wild at the time it was created, or...
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    Have you tried using the Spline tool? With a...

    Have you tried using the Spline tool?
    With a little practice the same curves can be drawn using far fewer points.

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    Wow, 64*80=5120 sf. That is about 6.5 times the...

    Wow, 64*80=5120 sf. That is about 6.5 times the size of my apt. I did a quick survey in Google Earth and most of the back yards around here (SE Houston) clock in at ~2-3000 sf. I take it you don't...
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    On the menu bar: Layout>Snap

    On the menu bar: Layout>Snap
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    That is very strange. Thank you for bringing this...

    That is very strange. Thank you for bringing this to our attention, we are looking into it now.
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    Could you post the dxf file so we can see exactly...

    Could you post the dxf file so we can see exactly what happens?
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    It should be relatively easy to get a half sphere...

    It should be relatively easy to get a half sphere of the right dimensions in plain vanilla designer. Just draw a circle and apply the "double dome" surface to it; adjust the depth and height until it...
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    How deep it carves is dependent on the thickness...

    How deep it carves is dependent on the thickness of the stroke of the character and the bit used, not (directly) how tall they are.
    Roughly, what centerline is trying to do is to match the diameter...
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    FWIW: Google has a tool to translate...

    FWIW: Google has a tool to translate text/websites @ http://translate.google.com/
    Also FWIW: My wife's boss is Brazilian and speaks Portuguese not Spanish.
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    1.164 is indeed out

    and it has some cool features to play with. I really like the ability to set splines tangent to arcs and lines in addition to other spline segments, it allows for some interesting designs. I have...
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    The first thing they will tell you when you call,...

    The first thing they will tell you when you call, I hope, is to get the newest version of the software (1.164 as of 19/5/2010). It can be found at http://www.carvewright.com/update/ and fixed several...
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    Colorize feature

    The value in the drop-down box is the angle from vertical (i.e. perpendicular to the slicing plane) at which colorization starts.
    For example; if you have a sphere model, set the slice plane to...
  22. Thread: New Laptop

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    I believe licensing was setup this way because...

    I believe licensing was setup this way because one long-term possibility is decoupling the software from the machine.
  23. Thread: pattern organizing

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    You should be able to drag a pattern into a newly...

    You should be able to drag a pattern into a newly created folder.
    When you drag a pattern over the new folder move your mouse cursor to the right off of the folder's name. This should move the red...
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