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  Re: Thought for future pattern type - array  
From: clipka
Date: 18 Mar 2011 15:53:25
Message: <4d83b835$1@news.povray.org>
Am 18.03.2011 17:59, schrieb Trevor G Quayle:
> With some of the experiments I have been working on lately I though of a
> potential pattern type that could be developed for future consideration:
>
> array
>
> You would basically create a 1D,2D or 3D array with as many elements as you
> would like and assign values to each element, then the pattern would fill a 1
> unit cube space, similar to density_file pattern.
>
> I came across this idea as I am currently doing this the long way: export array
> to df3, then read as density_file.  Would be much easier to cut out the middle
> step somehow.

Your prior postings already had me thinking about that, too. Should be 
pretty straightforward to implement - I guess the biggest problem would 
be to decide on a syntax ;-)


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