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8 Aug 2024 08:18:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: ?how to make spirals?  
From: RWard
Date: 23 Jan 2001 10:39:16
Message: <3a6da5a4$1@news.povray.org>
I am not quite sure, I think what I want right now, is a shape with a spiral
texture.  I would like to try constructing various objects on a spiral
theme.
thanks

"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:3a6d9808@news.povray.org...
> RWard <rmw### [at] swbellnet> wrote:
> : Any have a formula for constructing spirals......I am, unfortunately
> : mathematically challenged!!
>
>   It depends on where and how do you plan to use it.
>   Are you going to, for example, arrange a set of objects in a spiral
shape?
> Do you want a smooth surface with a certain radius and a spiral shape
(like
> a torus with increasing main radius)?
>
> --
> char*i="b[7FK@`3NB6>B:b3O6>:B:b3O6><`3:;8:6f733:>::b?7B>:>^B>C73;S1";
> main(_,c,m){for(m=32;c=*i++-49;c&m?puts(""):m)for(_=(
> c/4)&7;putchar(m),_--?m:(_=(1<<(c&3))-1,(m^=3)&3););}    /*- Warp -*/


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