POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : non-mesh meshes : Re: non-mesh meshes Server Time
2 Aug 2024 14:16:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: non-mesh meshes  
From: Warp
Date: 19 Sep 2004 07:40:33
Message: <414d7030@news.povray.org>
Jeremy M. Praay <sla### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> My understanding of meshes is not complete, but in theory, it seems like it 
> would possible to take a mesh object, and convert each of the mesh triangles 
> (including normals) into dissected CSG spheres which are then scaled, 
> rotated, and translated into place.

  You mean something like this?
http://www.geocities.com/ccolefax/images/createmesh.jpg

-- 
#macro M(A,N,D,L)plane{-z,-9pigment{mandel L*9translate N color_map{[0rgb x]
[1rgb 9]}scale<D,D*3D>*1e3}rotate y*A*8}#end M(-3<1.206434.28623>70,7)M(
-1<.7438.1795>1,20)M(1<.77595.13699>30,20)M(3<.75923.07145>80,99)// - Warp -


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