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  Re: shape generation (functions and more)  
From: Tom Melly
Date: 17 Feb 2004 09:12:15
Message: <4032213f$1@news.povray.org>
"lars petter" <lar### [at] higno> wrote in message
news:40320fba$1@news.povray.org...
> thanks, we've gotten some basic knowledge on the isosurfaces now.
>     the problem is, they're only surfaces, not solid figures with a certain
> width, so we're wondering if there is a way to, e.g., extrude a parabola 2
> units, making it solid? that would've been smooth, he he. or do you see some
> other way?
>

? do you mean you only want surfaces, or that isosurfaces are only surfaces? If
the latter, you need to revise your understanding of iso-surfaces.... (and
possibly take a look at some of the iso keywords, such as all_intersections ?).

> (sorry about the double posting with binary attached, first, i was about to
> post in a .binaries group, but i found out that i
> didnt need the image, so i posted here instead. however, i forgot to remove
> the image. sheesh. =) )
>

s*** happens.... ;)


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