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28 Apr 2024 15:33:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: moray blob and "city coordinates" format  
From: Stephen
Date: 11 Dec 2006 09:30:00
Message: <web.457d6a786b39a964f1cb1e660@news.povray.org>
"Matti" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Yes, you are right!  I would like to import about some 100 different "atoms"
> and it would be very hard to do this by hand, especially if the geometry is
> not trivial and morays nice duplicate tool is overextended. But even if you
> do it by hand, it is very hard to change the symmetry or even changing the
> radii of the spheres can not be done all at once (Or is it possible to
> define a variable in moray e.g the radius which can be linked by different
> objects? That would be very nice!!!) Therefore I use an external program to
> create a dataset of the sphere positions and radii and "just" load it into
> moray.
> The Domer plugin is a good hint, thank you, but I fear it is not flexible
> enough to build up any geometry...
> Even if I want to use Moray, maybe Bishop3D will help solving this problem,
> but I didn't looked at it until now.
>
> Regards
> Matti

The other thing you could do is develop your own plugin for Moray.

Stephen


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