(2019-05-21, 16:25)Orion Pobursky Wrote: I’m curious why they chose to “roll their own” solution instead of using the already existing texmap support for LDraw. I like Studio but I’m having a hard time recommending it because they’re not giving back to the LDraw project.
We actually discussed base64-embedded texmaps. I even implemented (currently unreleased) support for the suggestion we came up with in LDView. But our proposed syntax was never made official anywhere. And it relies on MPD syntax.