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  Re: A newbie question  
From: Markus Becker
Date: 28 Jul 1999 08:26:11
Message: <379EF859.5B28634E@zess.uni-siegen.de>
SWIFT ETEBA wrote:
> 
> I am trying to put an image (.bmp, .gif, etc) inside a wood frame.
> Or in other words I am trying to fit an image exactly in a finite plane
> (like the sides of a cube). Is there any suggestions?

Read in the documentation about image_map.

> And another thing.
> How can I define the units by which I can mesure an object?

As you like it.

#declare meter = (1);
#declare cm    = (meter/100);

and so on, and then use it:

object
{
  sphere 0,0.5*meter
  translate 125*cm*x
}

Markus


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