POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Gravity Well simulation? : Re: Gravity Well simulation? Server Time
7 Aug 2024 21:21:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Gravity Well simulation?  
From: Rick [Kitty5]
Date: 28 May 2001 10:38:33
Message: <3b1262e9@news.povray.org>
>     I want to make an animation that shows how planets look in one of
those
> diagrams that show the gravity well as a flat surface that is dented where
> the planets lay on it. I hope to make it look like spongy rubber instead
of
> a grid, maybe a mesh, but I can't imagine calculating all the points as
the
> pieces move...

how about using a cloth sim (or patch) - i think it will do it


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Rick

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