POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : image map on buildings : Re: image map on buildings Server Time
26 Sep 2024 17:44:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: image map on buildings  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 20 Jul 2010 04:19:03
Message: <4c455bf7$1@news.povray.org>
"CAD-Andi" <nomail@nomail> schreef in bericht 
news:web.4c449a983096a3c4bf952ed30@news.povray.org...
>I have converted wrl building data and would like to map the four sides and 
>the
> top image maps of the building to the mesh. The shape of the buildings is 
> manly
> cubical. How do I prevent the image to show up on the opposite site? I 
> read
> about Chris Colefax's and Ron Parker's "Coin" Solution, but I need a 
> little help
> to understand the "radial" pigment_map keyword and maybe someone can give 
> me a
> simplified example of how to use this method to map a image to ONE side of 
> a
> cube.
>

Have you tried Poseray? It can read wrl data and export to POV-Ray. Are the 
images already attached to the wrl models? then chances are that they will 
be placed right already in Poseray. Just my 2 cts as I am not familiar with 
wrl.

Thomas


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.