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From: bassompierre laurent
Subject: is there a better way to do something like this ?
Date: 23 Feb 1999 03:47:53
Message: <36d26b39.0@news.povray.org>

I think, you will understand what i want to do. But, my csg object never
looks good.
Can somebody help me ?

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From: Ken
Subject: Re: is there a better way to do something like this ?
Date: 23 Feb 1999 04:17:00
Message: <36D27197.FCCFE074@pacbell.net>

bassompierre laurent wrote:
> 
> I think, you will understand what i want to do. But, my csg object never
> looks good.
> Can somebody help me ?

Try using spheres for the spiral sections. They produce a smoother look.
You may have to increase the number of objects used in the loop but it
should look better - I think.

-- 
Ken Tyler

mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net

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From: bassompierre laurent
Subject: Re: is there a better way to do something like this ?
Date: 23 Feb 1999 04:29:46
Message: <36d2750a.0@news.povray.org>

tkanks a lot master ken. It works fine with 200 spheres


>Try using spheres for the spiral sections. They produce a smoother look.
>You may have to increase the number of objects used in the loop but it
>should look better - I think.
>
>--
>Ken Tyler
>
>mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net

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