POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Question for the Gurus : Re: Question for the Gurus Server Time
12 Aug 2024 17:20:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Question for the Gurus  
From: Ken
Date: 30 Jan 1999 21:46:13
Message: <36B3C3D4.B1A7F519@pacbell.net>
Ronald L. Parker wrote:
> >Certainly we are allowed to #declare an object without a pigment.
> >We may use that object inside another #declared union of objects.
> >And when the final #declare object, now a group of objects, is
> >used the pigment and other material properties may be added.
> >But it can also be accomplished at the individual object level.
> >So there should be no difference. Or should there ?
> 
> There is a caveat: if a child of a CSG operation already has a
> texture, it won't be affected by any texture that's applied to the
> CSG object as a whole.

I concure.
I carefuly avoided mixing my apples and oranges here.
I think I read about it somewhere in the Pov v1.0 docs :)

-- 
Ken Tyler

tyl### [at] pacbellnet


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