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10 Aug 2024 07:20:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Beyond the Mind's Eye  
From: John VanSickle
Date: 14 Feb 2000 21:03:53
Message: <38A8B639.115A4FF9@erols.com>
Josh English wrote:
> 
> I think I've seen that, and I have a copy of Gate to the Minds Eye, I
> think it's called. It looked like it would be possible with enough
> time and dedication to do it in POV-Ray, of course, I'd prefer to see
> the community make something original instead of copying Mind's Eye
> stuff, but I also see that imitating the Minds Eye would make a good
> learning procedure.

If you look closely at the video you can see places where curves are
approximated with an insufficient number of polygons.  Often these are
curves that could be done with simple primitives in POV-Ray.

> (Not that there's much you need to learn, John. I wish I could know a
> tenth of the stuff you do)

Sir, you flatter me.  I only do the easy stuff.

Regards,
John
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