I just got a 7.30.8 build up on sourceforge, that might be worth a shot:

https://sourceforge.net/projects/brlcad/files/BRL-CAD%20for%20Windows/7.30.8/

On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 8:21 AM Bob Anderson <bob.ander...@survice.com>
wrote:

> I did use that -c option as a workaround, but -W was soooooooo convenient
> especially when generating one image and not scripting.  When I get back to
> the office with someone that has permissions, I will attempt the rtedge.exe
> swap and let you know if that worked.  The reason I will use 7.24 is that
> 7.26 had an issue when ray-tracing BoT solids.  I had some hydraulic line
> models that were missing segments on the ray-trace even though they were
> actually there. 7.24 ray-traced them correctly and 7.30 does as well.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> *From:* Christopher Sean Morrison via brlcad-devel <
> brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 4, 2020 4:43 PM
> *To:* BRL-CAD Developer Mailing List <brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> *Cc:* Christopher Sean Morrison <brl...@mac.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [brlcad-devel] rtedge -W error
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi Bob,
>
>
>
> On Jun 4, 2020, at 10:22 AM, Bob Anderson <bob.ander...@survice.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> I just installed BRLCAD 7.30.2 on my windows machine and noticed an issue
> with rtedge, particularly with the -W option.  The background is properly
> set to white, but the foreground line color also remains white so you end
> up with a blank image.  I know the -c workaround, but that is a bit
> inconvenient as I use scripts to generate images meaning I would need to
> change those.
>
>
>
> Thank you for the bug report…
>
>
>
> Would a simple fix be to extract the rtedge.exe file from 7.24 and place
> it in the 7.30.2 bin directory?
>
>
>
> Unfortunately, there’s no telling whether simply copying the rtwedge.exe
> into the directory will work without trying it.  I would guess that it
> probably will as the library interface it relies on has not changed, but
> that would still be a guess nonetheless.
>
>
>
> For what it’s worth, you can probably just replace -W with -c"set
> fg=1,1,1 bg=255,255,255” or similar RGB values and it will work without
> risk to changing scripting logic.  If you rely on the exact RGB values, it
> was using 255,255,254 and 0,0,1 for fg and bg respectively.
>
>
>
> Cheers!
>
> Sean
>
>
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