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11 Aug 2024 13:21:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Translating old image_maps  
From: Ken
Date: 10 Jul 1999 20:09:40
Message: <3787E05D.19B888DD@pacbell.net>
PoD wrote:
> 
> I have an old POV file which has image_maps declared in the following
> manner
> 
> image_map {
>   <0 1 -1>
>   tga "blah.tga"
>   ...}
> 
> The warnings I get suggest that the vector at the top is for orienting
> the image, but it's ignored in 3.1.
> I don't have docs for old enough versions to explain this vector, how do
> I transform this image_map to get the same effect?
> 
> Thanks, PoD.

  Instead of trying to bring that part of the file into compliance have you
tried the #version directive ? It could save you a lot of time. If you really
want to read up on the syntax of the earlier version I could dig out the
Pov v1.0 docs and send them to you.

-- 
Ken Tyler

mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net


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