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10 Aug 2024 01:23:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: DXF file parsing in POV?  
From: David Curtis
Date: 21 Mar 2000 14:39:11
Message: <38d7cfdf$1@news.povray.org>
In article <38D### [at] pacbellnet>, lin### [at] povrayorg wrote:
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>David Curtis wrote:
>> 
>> Hi. I'm wondering if this is possible.I've spent a some time trying with no
>> success. I'm trying to extract the position of POINT objects from the DXF.
>> The file will look like this (note: comments were added for clarity, they
>> are not in actual DXF file):
>
>POV-Ray has no internal support for .dxf files but many conversion programs
>exist that will convert from dxf2pov. 3DWin and Crossroads for example -
>
>http://www.povray.org/links/3D_Programs/Conversion_Utilities/
>
Sorry, I wasn't clear enough in my original post. Using the file i/o 
commands(fopen, read, etc) I want to read in the float values for a POINT 
objects position and apply it to a POV objects translation.

Thanks, Dave.


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