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27 Apr 2024 19:14:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Wavefront OBJ import  
From: Le Forgeron
Date: 16 Sep 2016 12:05:09
Message: <57dc1835$1@news.povray.org>
Le 16/09/2016 à 16:41, Jim Holsenback a écrit :
> On 9/16/2016 9:33 AM, William F Pokorny wrote:
>> Argh. Sorry Jim. I got the wording for what I believe is the lower-most
>> bound for the inner radius wrong. I had in my head only to offer general
>> guidance there.
> 
> like i said ... no worries
> 
>>
>> Adding the full equations is an option I guess - we do for other objects
>> in the docs. If we stick with a general description, we could build on
>> what you, Jérôme, wrote with perhaps:
> 
> sticking with general description
> 
>>
>> If base & cap radius are both 0, the inner_radius must be at least half
>> the distance between base and cap point (it would be a sphere).
>> Otherwise the minimum inner radius is larger than half the distance
>> between base and cap point. Any time the inner radius given is too
>> small, the code uses the minimum radius over the specified one and
>> issues a warning.
> 
> i /think/ i've got it this time:
> http://wiki.povray.org/content/Reference:Lemon
> 

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