"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message news:3c04d223@news.povray.org...
> Nekar Xenos <j-p### [at] citywalkcoza> wrote:
> : A special blob-CSG used in blob statements. You should be able to do unions,
> : differences and intersections all within the blob statement. This would be a
lot
> : more versatile than the current negative blobs. The result would be
something
> : like a rounded version of a CSG of spheres and cylinders.
>
>   Please provide the math to implement this.
>
> --
> #macro N(D,I)#if(I<6)cylinder{M()#local D[I]=div(D[I],104);M().5,2pigment{
> rgb M()}}N(D,(D[I]>99?I:I+1))#end#end#macro M()<mod(D[I],13)-6,mod(div(D[I
> ],13),8)-3,10>#end blob{N(array[6]{11117333955,
> 7382340,3358,3900569407,970,4254934330},0)}//                     - Warp -

Hey - I don't even know the math to do blobs. But I think it would be very
similar to the 'blob threshold' in 'isosurface-CSG'. Is it not possible?

--
- Nekar

http://nekar_xenos.tripod.com/metanoia/



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