POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.animations : particle_system movie : Re: particle_system movie Server Time
28 Jul 2024 18:11:34 EDT (-0400)
  Re: particle_system movie  
From: Rune
Date: 3 Jul 2000 19:46:21
Message: <396125cd@news.povray.org>
"Chris Huff" wrote:
> The "custom_particle" feature is gone, for example, but
> now you should be able to get particle information like
> position, radius, velocity, age, etc. through functions,
> so you can do much more.

Sounds like a more flexible and better solution to me.

> And the whole system no longer has to be recalculated each
> frame, you should be able to use the persistent objects
> feature of MegaPOV to calculate only what is necessary.

Which will make the particles frame dependent...?

Greetings,

Rune


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