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2 Jul 2024 09:14:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: torus "bug"?  
From: Ken
Date: 17 Oct 1999 21:33:58
Message: <380A78B9.C9B4BE1B@pacbell.net>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> 
> In article <380922BD.C98E15DF@isd.net> , Larry Fontaine <lfo### [at] isdnet>
> wrote:
> 
> > If you have a torus with minor>major, you get a big ugly hole chopped
> > out of the center. Shouldn't it just be like a torus without a hole,
> > like a red blood cell sort of thing?
> 
> Yes, I can reproduce your problem, here is a sample scene. It should show a
> strange dark spot near the center of the torus. (Crossposted to POV-Ray
> bugreports.)

Is it really a bug when you try to make a torus something other than a torus ?

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