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  Re: Visualizing vector fields with a single isosurface  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 31 Jan 2010 11:10:01
Message: <web.4b65aa26956d9fa6d6291f840@news.povray.org>
Christian Froeschlin <chr### [at] chrfrde> wrote:
> Elegant. Is it faster than simply generating a heap of objects?

Thank you. No, in most cases it will be slower.

The attached image that shows something that can not be achieved
by orienting and spreading around a lot of objeccts with loops.


> It is probably more difficult to add some direction indicator.

No, this can be done quite easily, but the rendering time will increase.

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Tor Olav
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