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10 Aug 2024 07:17:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: alignment!  
From: Peter Popov
Date: 10 Feb 2000 17:10:31
Message: <ijOjOPJKQSlTWZZxDzWye3ByOEzA@4ax.com>

<ant### [at] relaqmx> wrote:

>hi!
>I have a cylinder with known xyz's coordinates and I want to align
>(rotate then translate?) a cylinder the same length positioned in
>(0,0,0) (length,0,0). I can get the angles around X, Y, and Z axis, but
>when I apply these angles to my origin cylinder I don't get the right
>alignment.
>Thanks in advance for your help!!
>sa

Sorry for being lazy, I'll just copy-paste a reply I just posted :)

Try John VanSickle's Throroughly Useful Macros. They should be linked
from the links section on povray.org and also included in the macro
package Ken has made available on his site.

Oh, and if you have no idea what I am talking about, see the
announcements group on this server.

Hope this helps.


Peter Popov
pet### [at] usanet
ICQ: 15002700


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