Sorry, see:
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/30955/

I didn't want to include all of the files. My system is getting a bit
complicated.

The guy on the left has the letter "a" as a text object  object pattern.  No
matter what letter I type in there, it always shows the same character from
the font file.  I think however that the font file works okay in Wordpad.



"Wheredragon" <whr### [at] nothnbutnet> wrote in message
news:3e7e72ae$1@news.povray.org...
> It depends,
> from what I see is this:
> 1. No camera Definition
> 2. No Lightsource
> 3. clothtext texture not defined.
>
> "Greg M. Johnson" <gregj;-)565### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
> news:3e7e2964$1@news.povray.org...
> > I downloaded a cheap font,  CLOWNS.TTF, and tried to use one of the
> > characters as a text object that was then used in an object pattern.  No
> > matter what letter I used in the command, I ended up with the same
> > character.  The font seemed to work okay in Wordpad.   Are cheap fonts
> just
> > prone to be misread by povray?
> >
> > sample code below.
> >
> > #declare blacktext=texture{pigment {Yellow} finish{phong 0.4 }}
> > #declare Mobj=  text {ttf "CLOWNS.ttf" "a" 1, 0  scale 0.75*<-1,1,3>
> scale
> > 10 translate <-2.5,6.2,0>  }
> >
> > #declare clothtext1=
> > texture{object{Mobj
> >         texture{clothtext}
> >         texture{blacktext}}
> >          }
> >
> >
>
>

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