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From: Ian Burgmyer
Subject: Re: Equiation needed
Date: 28 Dec 2001 05:51:00
Message: <3c2c4e94$1@news.povray.org>
"Peter Popov" <pet### [at] usanet> wrote in message
news:3c796fc0.8500773@news.povray.org...
> Can anyone suggest an equation that gives the distance to a unit
> circle lying in the x-z plane? It should look like an wood pattern
> whose axis is not +z but a circle. Any ideas?

When will this thread DIE???? :-)

Geez, this reminds me back in the day when I had a vase/bad texture fetish
and everyone threatened to send my early works to the newspapers...man,
those were the days :-D

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#macro S(M)cylinder{E(M)<A,C,5>,<B,D,5>,.1,15}#end#macro E(P)#if(div(P,16)
)#declare B=-1;#declare D=-2;#end#if(div(P,32))#declare A=1;#declare C=0;#
end#if(div(P,64))#declare B=-1;#declare D=0;#end#if(div(P,128))#declare A=
1;#declare C=2;#end#end blob{S(192)S(96)S(48)pigment{rgb 8*z}} /** Ian **/


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Subject: Re: Equiation needed
Date: 28 Dec 2001 05:57:02
Message: <1rjo2u07rt89kiulhug4gmdgqblo6v1n9m@4ax.com>
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 05:50:27 -0500, "Ian Burgmyer" <the### [at] yahoocom>
wrote:
>
> When will this thread DIE???? :-)

probably soon, I hope after 2 months :-)

But note this thread is very actual to POV 3.5 :-)
( http://news.povray.org/ucgnut4njiqe7d8jf8up226l7gqf6lqqn9@4ax.com )

ABX
--
#declare _=function(a,b,x){((a^2)+(b^2))^.5-x}#default {pigment{color rgb 1}}
union{plane{y,-3}plane{-x,-3}finish{reflection 1 ambient 0}}isosurface{ //ABX
function{_(x-2,y,1)&_((x+y)*.7,z,.1)&_((x+y+2)*.7,z,.1)&_(x/2+y*.8+1.5,z,.1)}
contained_by{box{<0,-3,-.1>,<3,0,.1>}}translate z*15finish{ambient 1}}//POV35


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From: Ian Burgmyer
Subject: Re: Equiation needed
Date: 28 Dec 2001 06:50:23
Message: <3c2c5c7f$1@news.povray.org>

news:1rjo2u07rt89kiulhug4gmdgqblo6v1n9m@4ax.com...
> > When will this thread DIE???? :-)
>
> probably soon, I hope after 2 months :-)

LOL, good point :-)

> But note this thread is very actual to POV 3.5 :-)
> ( http://news.povray.org/ucgnut4njiqe7d8jf8up226l7gqf6lqqn9@4ax.com )

Hahaha :-)

On a side note, isn't it odd to see how hyper and crazy I was back in 1999?
I am so much more calm now :-p

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#macro S(M)cylinder{E(M)<A,C,5>,<B,D,5>,.1,15}#end#macro E(P)#if(div(P,16)
)#declare B=-1;#declare D=-2;#end#if(div(P,32))#declare A=1;#declare C=0;#
end#if(div(P,64))#declare B=-1;#declare D=0;#end#if(div(P,128))#declare A=
1;#declare C=2;#end#end blob{S(192)S(96)S(48)pigment{rgb 8*z}} /** Ian **/


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From: Grey Knight
Subject: Re: Equiation needed
Date: 16 Jan 2002 07:49:09
Message: <3C45756C.C071EE65@namtar.qub.ac.uk>
Soon be getting rid of this...

Peter Popov wrote:
> 
> Can anyone suggest an equation that gives the distance to a unit
> circle lying in the x-z plane? It should look like an wood pattern
> whose axis is not +z but a circle. Any ideas?
> 
> TIA.
> 
> ---------
> Peter Popov
> ICQ: 15002700

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From: Peter Popov
Subject: Re: Equiation needed
Date: 19 Jan 2002 13:07:46
Message: <s7dj4ug1rhq426tujqio06o2fa02qvr037@4ax.com>
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 12:43:24 +0000, Grey Knight
<s16### [at] namtarqubacuk> wrote:

>Soon be getting rid of this...

>Peter Popov wrote:

Why can't I see it, I wonder? I have all messages on this server
archived for off-line indexing and searching. Hmm...


Peter Popov ICQ : 15002700
Personal e-mail : pet### [at] vipbg
TAG      e-mail : pet### [at] tagpovrayorg


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From: Tony[B]
Subject: Re: Equiation needed - Freedom!
Date: 24 Feb 2002 21:34:44
Message: <3c79a2c4@news.povray.org>
Ahhhh! Felt so weird seeing messages above this one! I thought the day would
never come! Yay! :)


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From: Harold Baize
Subject: Re: Equiation needed - Freedom!
Date: 25 Feb 2002 14:08:10
Message: <3c7a8b9a$1@news.povray.org>
What are you talking about?

"Tony[B]" <ben### [at] catholicorg> wrote in message
news:3c79a2c4@news.povray.org...
> Ahhhh! Felt so weird seeing messages above this one! I thought the day
would
> never come! Yay! :)
>
>


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From: Ron Parker
Subject: Re: Equiation needed - Freedom!
Date: 25 Feb 2002 15:45:11
Message: <slrna7l8iq.87r.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 11:09:31 -0800, Harold Baize wrote:
> What are you talking about?

He has a toy newsreader that trivially sorts by date, and he keeps all old
messages.  The one he's replying to was posted a long time ago with the wrong
date.

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#local R=<7084844682857967,0787982,826975826580>;#macro L(P)concat(#while(P)chr(
mod(P,100)),#local P=P/100;#end"")#end background{rgb 1}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.y)0,0
translate<-.8,0,-1>}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.z)0,0translate<-1.6,-.75,-1>}sphere{z/9e3
4/26/2001finish{reflection 1}}//ron.parker@povray.org My opinions, nobody else's


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From: Tony[B]
Subject: Re: Equiation needed - Freedom!
Date: 25 Feb 2002 23:15:44
Message: <3c7b0bf0@news.povray.org>
> He has a toy newsreader that trivially sorts by date, and he keeps all old
> messages.  The one he's replying to was posted a long time ago with the
wrong
> date.

Hmph... it gets the job done... and I like it sorted the way it is, and I
like seeing all messages.


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From: Grey Knight
Subject: Re: Equiation needed - Freedom!
Date: 26 Feb 2002 06:47:40
Message: <3C7B75ED.4F6FBC14@namtar.qub.ac.uk>
I know what you mean; I'm glad to get rid of the thing as well!
It'll be a while before we get rid of the Tsutomu Higo gallery post
though.

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