On 11/01/2010 05:16 AM, Jaime Vives Piqueres wrote:
> El Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:13:18 -0400, Carl escribió:
> 
>>
>>    I want to make a 3D animation.  Each frame will be two images, one
>>    for the
>> left eye and one for the right eye.  The two images will appear
>> side-by-side and when you look through your monitor you'll see the 3D
>> image in the middle.
>>
>>    I know how to render half of each frame in POV-Ray by itself and I
>>    can then
>> combine the two images in paint or other image editor making each frame
>> one at a time.  But that is too manual a process as I want to make
>> several hundred frames.  Any way to do this directly in POV-Ray?  I'd
>> like to be able to specify two cameras one for each eye and then have
>> the image from each camera fill their respective half of the total
>> frame.
>>
> 
>   You're lucky: the new mesh camera on beta 39 allows this and much more. 
> Take a look at the included examples (scenes->camera->mesh_camera): there 
> is a very rough example on how to create a stereo camera with it.
> 
>   Regards,
> 
> 
you can also see the mesh camera documentation here:

http://wiki.povray.org/content/Documentation:Contents

just look for (browser find) 2.3.1.2.3

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