POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Night crowd? : Re: Night crowd? Server Time
7 Aug 2024 07:11:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Night crowd?  
From: Ross Litscher
Date: 23 Oct 2001 16:28:45
Message: <3bd5d2fd@news.povray.org>
Hey, that sounds better than my heightfield idea. kinda similar though. i
imagine faster too.


> 3.1 can easily.  Get a bunch of gifs or PNGs of people.  Load them into a
paint program.  Paint
> their background with color #0 from the
> palette.  Ensure that everything else is another color.
>
> Now apply each of these images to a polygon, using them as material
> maps.
>
> polygon { 5, 0,x,x+y,y,0
>   material_map { png "dude01.png"
>   texture { pigment { rgbt 1 } }
>   texture { pigment { rgb 0 } }
> }
>
> This will make color zero a fully transmitting texture and all the
> other colors a dead black.
>
> If your starting picture already features a crowd, this will be
> easier; then you need fewer polygons.
>
> Hope this helps,
> John
> --
> ICQ: 46085459


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.