POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Edge detection : Re: Edge detection Server Time
29 Jul 2024 02:29:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Edge detection  
From: Anthony D  Baye
Date: 12 Aug 2013 22:00:04
Message: <web.520992ef29bc8274328783aa0@news.povray.org>
"Bald Eagle" <cre### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> Does anyone use edge detection software, or some other "tool" to speed up
> defining the spline points for things like SOR's or lathes?
>
> It would be useful to RAPIDLY "scan" the edges of image files of actual lathe
> objects and produce a series of x,y data points to be spun into an SOR or lathe
> object.

You can create splines using Inkscape.  I also have a set of LOGO turtle macros
that can be used to create splines...

Regards,
A.D.B.


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