Op 04/02/2021 om 08:46 schreef Thomas de Groot:
> Op 04/02/2021 om 00:11 schreef Bald Eagle:
>>
>> 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 know exactly what you are talking about but... impossible to find 
> trace of it (except that clipka image). It was part of a set of other 
> goodies iirc. Not on Tina-CheP, definitely. I keep looking/thinking and 
> maybe I shall come upon it.
> 

What I came upon are the UberPOV scene files by Clipka himself. There is 
one named: read_text.pov, which seems to do the job. I include it here 
(to avoid dispersion). As far as the post itself, no idea.

Obviously, this is only a part answer to your query.

-- 
Thomas

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