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18 May 2024 09:48:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Matrix question  
From: Warp
Date: 24 Dec 2000 12:17:09
Message: <3a462f94@news.povray.org>
Ron Parker <ron### [at] povrayorg> wrote:
: They're not really.  The fourth column is just a convenient way of specifying
: the translate component.  You could easily take that out, invert, and put 
: it back.

  But aren't the rays also translated with the inverse translation of the
object? Isn't the whole 4x4 matrix inverted?

-- 
main(i,_){for(_?--i,main(i+2,"FhhQHFIJD|FQTITFN]zRFHhhTBFHhhTBFysdB"[i]
):_;i&&_>1;printf("%s",_-70?_&1?"[]":" ":(_=0,"\n")),_/=2);} /*- Warp -*/


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