POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: JPEG to texture: Re: JPEG to texture

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : JPEG to texture : Re: JPEG to texture		Server Time 10 Aug 2024 09:16:51 EDT (-0400)

From: Matt Giwer
Date: 11 Jan 2000 07:01:48
Message: <387BC484.216F0190@ij.net>

Ross Taylor wrote:

>     I have a wonderful picture of bark that I'd like to use as a texture
> in a scene... yet I couldn't find any way to do this.  Is there any way
> to make a JPEG a texture in POV-Ray (or any other picture format for
> that matter)?  If not, is there any other way that I could make a
> semi-convincing bark texture?

    You have to covert from jpeg to a supported format like targa.

    Then it works but is not a heightfield. I gather one needs magapov for
that.

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