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12 Jun 2024 07:29:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Abyss.pov and cells pattern with Beta 2  
From: Scott Hill
Date: 18 Sep 2001 12:47:58
Message: <3ba77abe@news.povray.org>
"Gilles Tran" <tra### [at] inapginrafr> wrote in message
news:3BA7759D.3AD72922@inapg.inra.fr...
>  As the doc says that cells is not suitable for normal anyway, I just
> dropped it and it works fine. If anyone has a good replacement for a hull
plate
> normal, it could be interesting.
>

    I saw that in the docs and think it's either misleading or needs more
explanation - surely in the case of hull plate normals the cells pattern is
perfect ? If not, why not ? Checker, for example, is similar to cells (no
smooth transitions), yet it isn't stated to be unsuitable in normals...

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Scott Hill.
Software Engineer.
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