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2 Nov 2024 13:21:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Square and triangular pattern  
From: Ken
Date: 31 Aug 1999 06:13:39
Message: <37CBAA93.78B64A25@pacbell.net>
"J. Grimbert" wrote:
> 
> I finally made my first patch in POV:
>  I added two patterns similar to the HEXAGON/CHECKER
>  one that fills the x-y plane with squares, alterning four "colours"
> and another that fills the x-y plane with triangle, using six "colours".
> 
> From the mathematical point of view, I felt they were missing from the
> very beginning
> (at least since HEXAGON has been added).
> 
> The patch can be retrieved at:
> http://www.altern.org/grimbert/pov/index.html
> 
> --
> J. Grimbert
> http://www.altern.org/grimbert/

Despite the comments from the other two skeptics in this thread I like the
idea of these two new patterns. I have one question though about the third
image on your page. If you look at the triangle pattern you can see visible
"cracking" in some places. Is this simply a matter of not enough AA when
you rendered the image or perhaps a jpg problem ?

-- 
Ken Tyler

See my 850+ Povray and 3D Rendering and Raytracing Links at:
http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html


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