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2 Aug 2024 12:16:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Why doesn't PovRay support Obj files?  
From: ShiJie
Date: 2 Nov 2004 09:55:00
Message: <web.41879ec66b7bd3e8174727610@news.povray.org>
Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote:

> .obj files are text format as well - they will not be significantly
> smaller than a mesh2.  If the files your modeller generates are much
> larger the program is simply inefficient.  Concerning why POV-Ray does
> not support any binary geometry files read:
>
> http://tag.povray.org/povQandT/filesQandT.html#binarymeshdata
>
> Christoph


So, how am I going to put in some .obj file that someone gives me (or that I
made) into a PovRay scene? Should I be converting them? (Crossroad does the
job? or is there a better option?).

Sincerely,
Jose Capco


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