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29 Jul 2024 06:13:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Need help generating a cylindrical solid  
From: Chaanakya
Date: 28 Aug 2012 11:30:01
Message: <web.503ce3af51bfcea0b62e53d00@news.povray.org>
"Chaanakya" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Christian Froeschlin <chr### [at] chrfrde> wrote:
> > Chaanakya wrote:
> >
> > > See how you can see the blue?  It doesn't make sense! I'm trying to figure out
> > > why, when I cut it symmetrically with respect to the origin, this occurs.
> >
> > I think your y cutting planes may not be what you intended

> >
> > You probably want
> >
> > plane { -y,-0.1 }
> > plane {  y,-0.1 }
>
> Thanks Christian!  Yeah, I realized that (see my third post).  Now I have a
> different problem.  Even if I do a difference on the two objects, I can't see
> curved_1 (or a hole in the difference) and I'm trying to figure out what might
> be the cause of that.
>
> Thanks!
>
> - Chaanakya

No worries.  It's the old friend Mr. Coincidental Surfaces :P  This problem has
been resolved! :)

- Chaanakya


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