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From: Dave Brickell
Subject: Cube Root?
Date: 15 Mar 2002 12:05:19
Message: <3c9229cf$1@news.povray.org>
Really quick question.

Is it possible to get the cube root in POV script.
I have gone through the manual a few times and cant find any reference.

Thanks

Dave


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From: Shay
Subject: Re: Cube Root?
Date: 15 Mar 2002 12:09:17
Message: <3c922abd@news.povray.org>
N^-3

 -Shay

Dave Brickell <d.b### [at] ntlworldnospamcom> wrote in message
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From: Dave Brickell
Subject: Re: Cube Root?
Date: 15 Mar 2002 12:10:42
Message: <3c922b12$1@news.povray.org>
That simple huh?

Thank you very much for the quick reply

Dave


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From: Ron Parker
Subject: Re: Cube Root?
Date: 15 Mar 2002 12:12:03
Message: <slrna94ar5.lbh.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:10:19 -0600, Shay wrote:
> N^-3

N^(1/3) you mean.

-- 
plane{-z,-3normal{crackle scale.2#local a=5;#while(a)warp{repeat x flip x}rotate
z*60#local a=a-1;#end translate-9*x}pigment{rgb 1}}light_source{-9red 1rotate 60
*z}light_source{-9rgb y rotate-z*60}light_source{9-z*18rgb z}text{ttf"arial.ttf"
"RP".01,0translate-<.6,.4,.02>pigment{bozo}}light_source{-z*3rgb-.2}//Ron Parker


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From: Dave Brickell
Subject: Re: Cube Root?
Date: 15 Mar 2002 12:20:32
Message: <3c922d60$1@news.povray.org>
Thank you Ron

I was starting to scratch my head again then. *g*

Dave


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From: Shay
Subject: Re: Cube Root?
Date: 15 Mar 2002 12:26:22
Message: <3c922ebe@news.povray.org>
Ron Parker <ron### [at] povrayorg> wrote in message
news:slr### [at] fwicom...
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:10:19 -0600, Shay wrote:
> > N^-3
>
> N^(1/3) you mean.


yup, thanks.

 -Shay


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