David Heys wrote:

> Hey Samuel,
>
> I notice there are a lot of predetermined functions already. Thing like
> Torus (which you mentioned) and Mesh (I just saw on:
>
> http://www.etl.go.jp/etl/linac/public/rsuzuki/e/povray/iso/index.html
> Which is one of the sites that detail (to some degree) the isosurface
> patch. This is the same one that's built into Superpatch, right?

By having that link, you know about as much as I do about the predefined
functions.

It is pretty much the same patch; you can call up sphere and torus in the
new Superpatch.



> How can
> I:
>
> a) Find a list of all these predefined functions and a description of
> what shapes they produce.
>
> b) See the actual math of these functions if I want to play with one or
> more of them?
>
> David

I wish I knew. Perhaps you can e-mail the owner of that site?

I really only know what I saw on that site and what I've experimented with
when it comes to isosurfaces.

--
Samuel Benge

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"While you were sleeping
he went on keeping the final line in his mind."
 -Tortoise and the Hare, The Moody Blues

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