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  Re: drawing a grid on playing board  
From: wayne461
Date: 13 Apr 2006 00:05:01
Message: <web.443dcdbbbdfec3f3b31087010@news.povray.org>
"lifesayko" <lif### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm new to raytracing, and I'm trying to make a WeiQi set, more commonly
> known as "go": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_%28board_game%29
>    For the board I need to make a 19x19 grid on top of it, and I was
> wondering how I could do this.
> I thought of making rectangles with very very low height, but this seems
> more of a loophole...  is there a way to have have it "drawn" onto the
> board, other than creating a texture somehow and putting that on? (would
> that even work?)
>
> thanks in advance

I say the easiest thing is to go over to POV-Objects page and get the Go
game that someone alreasy made and reverse engineer it to learn how it was
made and tweak it to suit you.
It is called Goban there.
Get it here:
http://objects.povworld.org/cat/Toys/for_Adults/


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