Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
> I started a month ago working on an Earth - Moon orrery animation with
> Saturn in the background.
Oh my - that ought to be a fairly complex project :O
I somehow haven't thought of tackling one of those yet - though my apple peeler
is closely related ;)
It brings to mind the one in Pitch Black, and the truly awesome one in The Dark
Crystal.
and then there's _this_ guy:
http://zeamon.com/wordpress/?page_id=526
> Nothing to show yet as I'm modelling it in Blender and haven't rendered
> it with PovRay yet.
Ah Blender. Lots of buttons. :D
> One problem is that the image maps I have are uniform across the the X
> axis. So show no rotation on the planet or rings. :(
I had done a quick seach for povray saturn, and there may be some older Saturn
ring projects you might make good use of.
Good work - nice job on the gears :) Are they 'simple' gears or true
involutes?
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