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28 Jul 2024 14:29:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Convert Wavefront OBJect files to POV-Script  
From: Chris B
Date: 28 Aug 2008 06:16:44
Message: <48b67b0c$1@news.povray.org>
"Robert Baker" <kor### [at] gmailcom> wrote in message 
news:8vscb4lo00auo1mubpu5dtt3u3jgd75cun@4ax.com...
> Is there a program to convert Wavefront .OBJ files into .pov files?

The downloadable PoseRay application converts .obj files to POV-Ray objects.

> Perhaps an .svg->.pov converter would also be a good idea...

SVG is only a 2D graphics format whereas POV-Ray is 3D. The downloadable 
InkScape SVG editor can save SVG files directly into POV-Ray format, 
creating a series of POV-Ray prism objects to represent the 2D shapes in 3D.

Regards,
Chris B


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