POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : POV referenced needed : Re: POV referenced needed Server Time
9 Aug 2024 01:24:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV referenced needed  
From: Robert Chaffe
Date: 21 Sep 2000 23:08:12
Message: <39cacd1c@news.povray.org>
"Chuck Roberts" <cro### [at] alleganisdorg> wrote in message
news:39BD305A.FA070C58@alleganisd.org...
> I was just thinking that a POV reference would be very helpful.
> Specifically, it should list all the parameters and commands in
> the POV language, and what the minimum and maximum values are for
> each command parameter. It would also list the data type for each
> parameter. Ex: turbulence is a float from 0.0 to 1.0. This would
> help developers when they are making software to use with POV.
>
> For example, do you need to specify turbulence in order to change
> frequency? Turbulence range: 0.0-1.0.
>
> I got some numbers from the existing POV help file but many
> numbers are still sketchy. Some commands have no upper limit. But
> when you reach a certain max, does the command have any effect?

Now I have a web site.  Just a simple home page to start with.  My quick
reference document may be found via a link at
http://www.donovansweb.com/~chaffe

Thinking of adding the "default values" to the reference as well.  Might
also be useful.

Enjoy!

rc


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