POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : isosurface -> mesh? : Re: isosurface -> mesh? Server Time
7 Aug 2024 01:23:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: isosurface -> mesh?  
From: Tom Melly
Date: 24 Dec 2001 10:47:04
Message: <3c274df8@news.povray.org>
"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message news:3c2747b1@news.povray.org...
>
>   Nope, it's not trivial. You need a tesselation algorithm, and those are not
> trivial.
>

Hmm, well I'm sure you're right, but I'm confused...

An iso-surface evaluates whether a point is on the threshold - if the answer is
"yes", could not that point be output as a mesh co-ord?


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