POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Tiling : Re: Tiling Server Time
11 Aug 2024 01:19:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Tiling  
From: ingo
Date: 22 Sep 1999 12:39:36
Message: <37e90648@news.povray.org>
I know of the possibility and used it. My problem is my math skill. It's
impossible for me to build a fuction that gives a result anyway near
something I want to make.

The way these applets work, designing a tile is a matter of "drawing a
line". And drawing is something I (and I think most of us) can.

Ingo

Greg M. Johnson <gre### [at] my-dejanewscom> schreef in berichtnieuws
37E8D87C.B221ADD4@my-dejanews.com...
> With the superpatch, you can use trig functions as patterns in
pigments.
>
> ingo wrote:
>
> > While looking around today I came across this page on tiling:
> > http://home6.inet.tele.dk/bergmann/10galleri/idx10.htm
> > specialy the the applets in the "construction help" part are
> > intersiting.
> >
> > It makes me ask, is it possible to patch POV-Ray so it has a pigment
> > that can do these kind of things? Declare a pigment and tyle_type,
add
> > some points, et voila, we have a new list pattern that perfectly
tiles.


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