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  Re: bounded_by question(s)  
From: Tom Melly
Date: 12 Jul 2001 06:46:44
Message: <3b4d8014$1@news.povray.org>
"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message news:3b4d76b7@news.povray.org...
> Tom Melly <tom### [at] tomandlucouk> wrote:
> : 1. Is there anything to be gained by bounding an isosurface with its
> : contained_by shape, or does MP do this anyway?
>
>   What do you think?
>

I think the MP does this anyway, but then I also think "Chimes at Midnight" is
better than "Citizen Kane"....


> : 2. If I set bounded_by for an object and then combine that object in a union
and
> : set a larger bounded_by for the whole union, am I doing something
> : stupid/pointless/other?
>
>   Nope. AFAIK that's the best way to go.

Goody-goody...


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