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7 Nov 2024 09:25:39 EST (-0500)
  Re: Furry towel  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 9 Mar 2016 03:08:12
Message: <56dfd9ec@news.povray.org>
On 8-3-2016 18:23, Jaime Vives Piqueres wrote:
>    Ah, yes... I didn't remember that one, but do remember now. Looks
> gorgeous too. But here the threads seem all vertical? On my towel I used
> a pigment (bumps) as a guide to tilt the threads smoothly.
>

I used a slight perturbation on the threads' angles. Nothing fancy I 
confess. It was a kind of proof of concept for me and I might dig into 
the code some day when I shall need a carpet badly (that is how things 
work for me most of the time).

I checked the code and saw it dropped 500k threads on the whole carpet.


-- 
Thomas


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