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4 May 2024 02:17:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Rounding-off box/cylinder macros  
From: Ken
Date: 15 Oct 1999 17:11:44
Message: <38079845.EE4BFE62@pacbell.net>
Alan Kong wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 13 Oct 1999 18:24:41 -0500, Larry Fontaine <lfo### [at] isdnet> wrote:
> 
> >#macro roundbox [..]
> 
>   Hi, David. Does this macro have an advantage over using POV-Ray's
> superellipsoid primitive object?

  One advantage is that the superellipsoid object in many of it's
manifestations is not entirely flat on it's faces where this rounded
box macro produces flat faced rounded boxes.

-- 
Ken Tyler -  1100+ Povray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
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