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11 Aug 2024 07:24:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: inclined Prism ?  
From: Reinhard Rettelbach
Date: 25 Aug 1999 14:08:52
Message: <37C430DA.D842CA59@t-online.de>
eric wrote:

> How to make an incline prism with POVray ?
>
> I can find in User's guide how to make a prism with a base in a plan,
> and
> going 'upward' (i.e if the base is in x,z plan, the moving axis of the
> prism
> is along the y vector.
>
> Buit how can I do a prism inclined like the Pise tower ? (with, for
> instance
> a moving vector incline with 20 degrees to an axis..).
>
> Is my only choice is to use a mesh or a straight prism cut by
> 'inclined
> boxes' ? That would be very long and tedious compared to my simple
> polygonal
> base and prism shape...
>
> ........

matrix transformation should do the job.

ReVerSi


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