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18 Apr 2024 20:47:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Old post about rendering the text of a .pov file  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 6 Feb 2021 20:57:04
Message: <601f48f0$1@news.povray.org>
On 2/3/2021 6:11 PM, Bald Eagle wrote:
> 
> Maybe my memory is messing with me, but I recall a thread where someone
> developed a scene to parse a .pov file and render the text, with proper keyword
> highlighting.
> 
> IIRC, the render looked very much like this:
> 
>
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/message/%3C51f54533%40news.povray.org%3E/#%3C51f54533%40news.povray.org%3
> E
> 
> but the other part of the memory is that the author was a bit secretive about
> his method, as he had invested a bit of work into figuring out the parsing.
> 
> I've looked a couple times in the past but haven't been able to find that post -
> maybe someone has better POV-Ray search kung-fu(or a better memory) than I do?
> 
> Maybe it was on TINA-CheP or something?
> 
> 

I wish POV-Ray could read SVG natively. Then you could do whatever.


Mike


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