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  Re: PoseRay 3.12.0 released: hair conversion error?  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 6 Jan 2009 03:13:16
Message: <4963129c$1@news.povray.org>
"FlyerX" <fly### [at] yahoocom> schreef in bericht 
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> Thomas,
>
> PoseRay can handle lines two ways:
>
> 1) Export them automatically, if they are visible, as sphere sweeps. They 
> would be constant width.
>
> 2) Convert them in the geometry tab to tubes. Once converted the tubes 
> become part of the mesh and will be UV mapped. You may want to turn the 
> lines off in the preview tab before exporting so that the sweeps are not 
> exported.
>
> This may not be too clear on the manual and I will look into that.

Ah, I have to look into this. I certainly overlooked something there. I 
converted to tubes and got the sphere_sweeps too as I did not switch the 
lines off before exporting. Shall try again.

>
> I will investigate the problem with the overwrite and the comma delimiter. 
> I have been careful to force comma for separator and period for fractions 
> no matter the windows locale.

The suggestion for the Windows locale is worth investigating. I shall look 
into it and see if it makes a difference.

>
> Thanks for the bug report. Let me know if you find anything else.

OK. If anything turns up, I shall report back.

Thomas


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