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29 Jul 2024 20:21:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Faceted sphere?  
From: kurtz le pirate
Date: 9 Mar 2005 13:09:30
Message: <kurtzlepirate-5A7970.19093009032005@news.povray.org>
In article <web.422e1ecf1e707c60e6ef12d50@news.povray.org>,
 "X-Caliber" <nomail@nomail> wrote:

>>kurtz le pirate <kur### [at] yahoofr> wrote:
>>>  X-Caliber wrote:
>>> >>I want to create a faceted checkered sphere (much along the lines of the
>>> >>Amiga "Boing!" ball).
>>>
>>>   hi,
>>>
>>>   have a look in povray.binaries.images.
>>>   and yes, it's a mesh {}.
>>
>>Cool. That could be a decent disco ball. :-)
>>
>>Can alternating face attributes be easily set to it?
>>
>>Is there a bit of iterating script in there to generate the mesh? (the long
>>version of my Boing! description begs for some nested loop goodness, though
>>the smaller version I posted seems to render about 21% faster, I'm too lazy
>>to verify at the moment though).
>>
>>I'm also curious to see mesh code.

  no problem. give me a valid email.
  klp


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