Hi Jens Olsson,

>  Hello,
>
> Looking for unix-based 3DS to PovRay conversion tools - anyone that
> knows of
> any (I found some for Windows though but I'd prefer Unix versions)
>

Sorry, but only a Windows version is available. There are no plans to
make a Unix version

> Another thing I've been looking for is a tool that can convert files
> with complex
> objects (like CSGs) to a file with only triangles. (I've written a
> tracer of my own that can
> handle a subset of the PovRay grammar and functionality and I'd like
> to test it with some
> interesting models without having to hack the models all by myself and
> most of the models
> I've come across is in 3DS studio format or PovRay format that uses
> far more advanced
> things than my tracer can handle...)
>

You talk about a POV to triangle converter.Such a converter is currently
not availabe.


> Thanks for any help regarding this!
>
> Pleas reply by e-mail - I do not read this newsgroup so often.
>
> /Jens


Thomas

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