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29 Jul 2024 22:23:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Shape help  
From: Warp
Date: 17 Jun 2010 14:11:17
Message: <4c1a6545@news.povray.org>
SharkD <pos### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> On 6/17/2010 11:58 AM, Warp wrote:
> >    Meshes can be made solid, but there's a quartic primitive with that
> > shape available in the standard libraries. Check Supercone here:
> >
> > http://wiki.povray.org/content/Documentation:Reference_Section_7.3#shapes.inc
> >

> Awesome, thanks! But is this one of those shapes that bring render times 
> to a crawl? (I'm thinking isosurfaces and parametric surfaces here.)

  No, it's pretty fast to render (although a mesh will probably render
even faster).

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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