POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Spline identifiers : Re: Spline identifiers Server Time
4 Aug 2024 10:16:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Spline identifiers  
From: ingo
Date: 28 May 2003 12:35:11
Message: <Xns9389BD98AF830seed7@povray.org>
in news:web.3ed4d89fa160507a738e706a0@news.povray.org LibraryMan wrote:

> I suppose I *am* being dense about what the -0.25 and 1.25 values
> have to do with control points of a cubic_spline; I mean, the 3-D
> vectors are already specified, and the spline type could be changed
> to sommething else and POVRay should know what to do in whichever
> case... 
> 

For a better understanding why more points are needed for a cubic spline 
read section "6.5.1.7  Lathe" of the documention.

Ingo


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