POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Can't layer patterns? : Re: Can't layer patterns? Server Time
10 Aug 2024 01:19:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Can't layer patterns?  
From: Xplo Eristotle
Date: 28 Mar 2000 16:18:35
Message: <38E122D6.E1E13ACC@unforgettable.com>
Ron Parker wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 28 Mar 2000 13:21:24 -0700, Xplo Eristotle wrote:
> >I've been working on something ("Don't Tread On Me", in the images
> >group), and in the process of this I kept getting errors telling me that
> >I can't layer over a patterned texture.
> >
> >What gives? Is there some good reason for this, or is it an oversight
> >(unlikely, I think)? I wanted to add some slope-dependent dust and a
> >rusty bozo to the metal spiky thing, but it won't let me do it... :/
> 
> It's due to a design problem in the POV source.  It could be fixed, but
> it's quite a bit of work.  It's definitely not an oversight, though.

Any hope we'll see this fixed in the near-mythical 4.0 version? :)

-- 
Xplo Eristotle
http://start.at/xplosion/


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