(cross-posted to povray.binaries.images)

In article <3a6c1406@news.povray.org> , "m.o.p.s" <m.o.p.s.@wanadoo.fr>
wrote in povray.general:

> I recently rewrite a macro to easily place an object maybe it can help you
> or inspire you
>
> The syntax is like :
>
> object { Yourobject transform
> putto(refA,refB,norm1,newA,newB,norm2,option) }
>
> refA and ref B  : two points used as starting position
> norm1 : if the object need to be oriented this vector is orthogonal to
> vector(ptB-ptA)
>
> newA , new B ,norm2  : final position
> option : scaling type ( 0 uniform scaling )
>
> example :
> "fleche" is an arrow build between the points -1*x, 1*x
> to place it between two points A and B write :
>
> object { fleche transform putto(-1*x,1*x,0,A,B,0,0) material { example }}
>
> "normal vector" are 0 because fleche don't need orientaion : it is an object
> of revolution
>
> I use this macro a lot to copy a same object between multiple position.
>
> I hope this could help
>
> Sorry for my english

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