POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Fast isosurfaces? : Re: Fast isosurfaces? Server Time
7 Aug 2024 03:18:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Fast isosurfaces?  
From: Nekar Xenos
Date: 1 Dec 2001 03:13:04
Message: <3c089110@news.povray.org>
"Christoph Hormann" <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote in message
news:3C077536.E4B0E0D0@gmx.de...
>
>
> Nekar Xenos wrote:
> >
> > I'm not sure if this would speed things up (maybe someone has already done
> > this?) but here's my idea:
> >
> > I think it should be possible to write a macro that would take an isosurface
> > function and make a low poly mesh from that. You should also then be able to
> > alter the quality higher or lower according to your need. The purpose of
this
> > would be two-fold: Quick preview of isosurfaces and making it possible to
export
> > iso-surfaces to other 3d formats as a mesh.
> >
> > Has any-one done anything like this before?
>
> See:
>
> From: "Mael" <mae### [at] hotmailcom>
> Newsgroups: povray.general
> Subject: marching cube macro
> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 17:00:13 +0200
>
> and also Warp's tesselation patch.
>

The link to the marching cube macro is dead. Can anyone send it to me maybe?



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