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12 Aug 2024 07:25:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Matrix commands  
From: Gordon
Date: 10 Mar 1999 06:46:14
Message: <36e65b86.0@news.povray.org>
As far as I can figure, it does. Have a look at the scene language help
under Matrix. It explains exactly what the maths is. You should look up
homogeneous coordinates in your texts.

Good Luck
Gordon
<gbe### [at] birdcameroncomau>

Josh English wrote in message <36E5C8D2.9C179299@spiritone.com>...
>I was reading a web site that explained the way the Matrix command
>works, but it intentionally disregarded the math behind it. I was
>wondering if POV-Ray used normal matrix mulitplication or if it used
>another algorithm for translating things. If I were to pick up my old
>high school textbooks and brushed up on matrixes there, would I get the
>same results as POV-Ray?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Josh
>


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