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On Sat, 04 Sep 1999 13:13:44 -0700, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbell net> wrote:
>The proof comes from rendering the following:
>
>camera{location z*-3.5 look_at 0 }
>light_source { z*-13 rgb 1}
>background{rgb .55}
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>box { <-1,0,-1>, <1,0,1> pigment{red 1}}
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>All that you will see once rendered is a thin red line. I found this about
>9 months ago and it was discussed for a while and dropped as to why Pov
>allows this. The important thing is that it does work. In fact it you attempt
>to use it like a triangle in a CSG operation it suffers the same limitations
>as a triangle or other similar infinitely thin Pov primitives.
I stand corrected and I thank you for showing me the light, master
Ken. :)
"The stupid learn from their mistakes, the wise - from the mistakes of
others." :)
<snip>
>I was not wrong I simply did not offer all of the possible solutions that
>you did :)
Ever thought of becoming a lawyer? :)
Peter Popov
ICQ: 15002700
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