POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Disc which is not flat : Re: Disc which is not flat Server Time
7 Aug 2024 13:19:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Disc which is not flat  
From: Ben Chambers
Date: 3 Dec 2001 02:39:50
Message: <3c0b2c46@news.povray.org>
"Ron Parker" <ron### [at] povrayorg> wrote in message
news:slr### [at] fwicom...
> On Sat, 01 Dec 2001 12:47:00 -0500, Dave Dunn wrote:
> > special case, whose values are initialized at <1,1,1>, and if you want
to scale
> > by any of the axes alone, the other two axes should remain at the value
of 1.
>
> Except that there's no way of indicating that you want to scale any of the
> axes alone.

Sure there is.  If you want to double the scale in the X direction, use
scale 1+x

Easy enough, though it might confuse beginners :)

I agree, though, that POV's current behavior is perfect - it works, but
complains that you're mistreating it.

...Chambers


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