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11 Aug 2024 03:24:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Torus pattern suggestion  
From: Alexander Enzmann
Date: 16 Sep 1999 07:20:33
Message: <37E0D3D8.926F46BE@mitre.org>
It's not too hard to determine distance from a circle, but you do
realize that a repeating torus pattern would look a little funny near
the axis of symmetry...

Xander

Larry Fontaine wrote:
> 
> Suggestion for the next version of POV:
> A torus pattern, like the sphere one, but a torus...
> Would be major radius 1, along the X-Y or X-Z plane, with the value
> gradually dropping off from 1 at minor-radius 0 to 0 at minor-radius 1.


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