POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Real sky : Re: Real sky Server Time
30 Jul 2024 02:15:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Real sky  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 6 Nov 2004 07:21:47
Message: <418cc1db$1@news.povray.org>
Jeff wrote:
> I just found an amazing site about an hour ago - don't recall the URL, but
> he uses media density files (.DF3) to make the clouds... AND there is a
> link on the site page (page = "MakeClouds" macro) to another site for a
> freeware utility to make DF3 files from a series of .TGA files. Just look
> at the demo images on the MakeClouds sub-page to see, you will be amazed.
> 
> You want to search the povray site, or perhaps these newsgroups for "Gilles
> Trans" (the name of the person / artist that owns the site). When you get
> to the site click "resources" and go to "MakeClouds" macro. (I would
> download / archive the MakeClouds HTML page - thats what I did - I
> downloaded his .ZIPS, and jumped to that other link on the page for that
> TGA to DF3 tool).
> 
> If you can't find "Gilles Trans", try a websearch for "MakeClouds" and
> "macro".
> 
> 
> 
> 
He's been amazing people for a while now.  He comes from France though.


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