"Peter Popov" wrote:
> Can anyone (John? Please :) ) show me how to find a matrix that
> changes from one coordinate space (A0, Ax, Ay, Az) to another (A0',
> Ax', Ay', Az')? I found some info on the Net but I have problems
> finding the signs of the angles involved and it will probably be
> slower than some things I recall seeing here.

Do you need access the matrix itself or do you just need a transformation
that works?

If the latter, and if you use MegaPov, you can use:

transform {Coordinate_space1_matrix inverse}
transform {Coordinate_space2_matrix}

This is untested code, but I think it was something like that.

Rune
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