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28 Jun 2024 02:28:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Feature request - round  
From: ABX
Date: 30 Nov 2004 05:02:25
Message: <r0hoq0ldrvda7ije9b5s4diqi9nc2nssh5@4ax.com>
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 09:30:23 +0100, Fabien Mosen
<fab### [at] skynetbemyshoes> wrote:
> it would be very slow (look at the roundbox isosurface

I do not have any measurements at hand but I'm pretty sure that while
isosurfaces are indeed slow in general, rounded box is one of fastest and
usefull application of them. Let's quote Gilles from making of
http://www.irtc.org/ftp/pub/stills/2001-12-31/gt_asia.jpg : "Rounded
isosurface boxes were used whenever possible."

ABX


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