POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.animations : Train : Re: Train Server Time
27 Apr 2024 14:44:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Train  
From: Leroy Whetstone
Date: 17 Jul 2008 23:54:35
Message: <488030DD.8010109@joplin.com>
HelveticaFanatic wrote:
> How can I make an animation of a train that follows curves and elevation? Is
> there anyway to lay track on it, either?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 

Splines are the way to go like 'Reactor' said.
I would also say start first with the height field. I have a series of 
programs for making them.(written for win98) One of witch uses contour 
lines to make a height field, One to manipulate height fields and One to 
place things on them.
They are here:
  http://leroywhetstone.s5.com


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