Chris B wrote:
> You may want to add a few more words about what you're trying to 
> achieve. Animating good looking human figures with hair, clothes etc. in 
> POV-Ray is still tricky, but if you're only after little robots or toon 
> characters it can be a lot easier.

I've got a series of 8 - 15 second clips, each containing between 1 and 
8 principal characters, and up to several dozen secondary characters.

I could do still poses in Daz, but exporting individual frames for the 
entire thing would be cumbersome at best.

> Recently I've been looking at MakeHuman which seems to me to have the 
> most future potential. It's an Open Source human modeller with a Python 
> API that I'm currently helping to document. Once I've done that, I'm 
> interested in exploring the possibilities of developing an API to 
> generate POV-Ray meshes and poses directly (still early days).

I remember hearing about MakeHuman before; I'll take another look at it.

...Chambers

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