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2 May 2024 15:10:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Problem with Groups and visibility  
From: Arne Kleinophorst
Date: 24 Nov 2004 02:40:38
Message: <41a43af6$1@news.povray.org>
Have you tried working with layers?

Greets
Arne


Neil Kolban schrieb:
> Folks,
> I seem to be having a problem with Groups and visibility
> 
> Imagine I create a group G and within the group are objects A and B
> 
> G
> ---- A
> ---- B
> 
> I set the Group (G) to have a visibility level of '5'
> 
> If I then set the Global Visibility to less than '5', the group is hidden.
> All as expected.
> 
> Now, consider this ... I want to Show the member 'A' of the group but leave
> all the remaining parts hidden.  My thinking was that I could select 'A' by
> itself and change its visibility to an absolute value of, say '3'.  This
> should allow it to be displayed.
> 
> Unfortunately, this is not what happens.  It remains hidden.  I have a
> sneaky suspicion that:
> 
> 1. There is a bug in "absolute visibility"
> 2. I have a misunderstanding on the function
> 
> I am using Moray 3.5 Build 9330
> 
> Neil
> 
> 
>


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