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15 May 2024 13:17:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Invasion of the plaster statue  
From: William F Pokorny
Date: 3 Jan 2016 18:08:44
Message: <5689a9fc$1@news.povray.org>
On 01/03/2016 02:13 PM, Le_Forgeron wrote:
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> Le 03/01/2016 18:04, William F Pokorny a écrit :
>> On 01/03/2016 11:36 AM, Le_Forgeron wrote:
>>> Made with makehuman, export as stl, with patch to load stl as
>>> mesh in povray. (no support of normal, no support of colour)
>>>
>> Cool! :-)
>>
>> Am I remembering correctly that stl supports normals, but not
>> color/textures?
>
> In theory, it supports colours per face, but there is two opposite
> specification for colour (same 2 bytes, incompatible encoding of rgb)
>
> - From the output of makehuman, they put a 0000 for all, so no colour
> from that program.
>
> The normal is also per face, so it's kind of useless too.
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Thanks for the additional detail & your effort to code. I see the 
mercurial branch for this at:

https://bitbucket.org/LeForgeron/povray/branch/Hg-povray

which I'll take as OK to play with unless I hear otherwise.

Bill P.


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