POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : V3.6 and versions past : Re: V3.6 and versions past Server Time
28 Jul 2024 18:17:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: V3.6 and versions past  
From: Gilles Tran
Date: 20 Dec 2007 04:06:17
Message: <476a3089$1@news.povray.org>

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> "Bill Pragnell" <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote
>>
>> The gradient pattern is no longer mirrored about the origin since v3.5... 
>> this
>> could be the culprit.
>>
>> http://www.povray.org/documentation/view/3.6.1/380/
>>
> Bill + Giles
> Thanx for the reference to the docs (Should have gone there in the first 
> place)
> but I'm not quite getting it. Is there no fix to revert gradient x, y or z 
> to
> negative integers?

The fix is given in the doc: replace the original "gradient x" (or  y or z) 
by "function{abs(x)}" to obtain the pre-3.5 behaviour.

Gilles


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