Am 12.03.2019 um 11:03 schrieb Thomas de Groot:
> On 11-3-2019 22:32, MichaelJF wrote:
>> Am 11.03.2019 um 08:30 schrieb Thomas de Groot:
>>> On 10-3-2019 20:57, MichaelJF wrote:
>>>> Am 08.03.2019 um 08:28 schrieb Thomas de Groot:
>>>>> On 7-3-2019 16:02, ingo wrote:
>>>>>> in news:5c80dc5f@news.povray.org Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I came across some examples of Medieval windows made with the 
>>>>>>> "cives"
>>>>>>> technique ("fenêtre à cives")
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> OMG, "Buzenscheiben", I've had to recreate and colourise those 
>>>>>> many times
>>>>>> for printing on self adhesive window films.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> LOL Indeed, that is where those are mostly found nowadays.
>>>>>
>>>>> To all: What are those windows called in other languages?
>>>>>
>>>> In German, it is Butzenglas, Batzenscheibe, Nabelscheibe or 
>>>> Ochsenauge. I modelled it some years ago with wings 3d, but never 
>>>> posted the code (mesh) and the macros to produce windows from it. If 
>>>> someone is interested, I will clean up the code a little bit and 
>>>> post it.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Interesting! I modelled the glass in Silo and am currently writing 
>>> macros for the different types of windows. I certainly shall continue 
>>> till completion, but I would be curious to compare eventually. So, 
>>> yes, please?
>>>
>> Hello Thomas,
>>
>> I was on an occupational journey and had to congratulate my father to 
>> his eighty-first birthday today, living at the same location at Essen, 
>> Germany. I hope I can post the code tomorrow. It is just a mesh and 
>> some macros to put the tiles into a window with rounded frames and a 
>> frame all around them to have a window.
>>
> 
> That is ok, Michael. Happy Birthday to your father! I hope he is in good 
> health.
> 
Hello Thomas,
you will find the macros now in p.b.s-f. I haven't used them in 
closeups, so the textures could need improvement.

As to my father: He was very happy about my unheralded visit and I would 
be happy to have his health condition if I ever reach his age.

Best regards
Michael

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