POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Looking for a Formula 1 car : Re: Looking for a Formula 1 car Server Time
3 Aug 2024 20:19:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Looking for a Formula 1 car  
From: Peter Duthie
Date: 10 Nov 2003 19:12:43
Message: <3fb0297b$1@news.povray.org>
I don't know of any CSG tutorials relating to this, however there is an 
SPatch tutorial for creating a bicubic patch based car.  SPatch can 
export POV format files containing bicubic patches.  It can also output 
to meshes and Moray as well if needed.

http://www.css.tayloru.edu/~btoll/s99/424/res/software/spatch/tutorial/spatch_tutor3.htm

Marty wrote:
> while on this subject. is there any tutorials or actual povray files for 
> creating a car. im particulaly interested in the construction of the 
> objects for the car panels and wheels.
> 
> caffeinebill wrote:
> 
>> Pete Winnard wrote:
>>
>>> as topic
>>>
>>> can anyone provide a sample of a formula 1 car or something like it ?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Pete
>>>
>>
>>
>> Try the following:
>>
>> <a
>>
href="http://www.povray.org/resources/links/3D_Model_Sites/Large_Mixed_Collections/">http://www.povray.org/resources/links/3D_Model_Sites/Large_Mixed_Collections/</a>

>>
>>
>> in general, and specificially, try:
>>
>> <a
>>
href="http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/vehicles.asp">http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/vehicles.asp</a>

>>
>>
>> These require a conversion utility from 3DS to POV.
>>
>>
>>
>


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