POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Hexagonal pattern functions : Re: Hexagonal pattern functions Server Time
25 Apr 2024 20:00:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Hexagonal pattern functions  
From: BayashiPascal
Date: 5 Aug 2019 10:30:00
Message: <web.5d483c84135bef84cbcc79640@news.povray.org>
I guess you may be interested with that if you don't already know it:
https://www.redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons/


"Bald Eagle" <cre### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> I was playing around with more functions, and was inspired by how rapidly this
> fellow developed some impressive patterns.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmrIDyYiJBA
>
> As it turns out, doing this in POV-Ray, with the way its functions work, and the
> color maps is a bit more involved.
>
> I made it to about 21:30 (mostly), and don't seem to be able to unravel where
> the difficulties lie.
>
> He's pretty fast and loose with the facts, and jumps around from topic to topic
> without _really_ showing how the moving parts all mesh, which is why it's taken
> me 2+ days to get to this point....
>
> But the mistakes and debugging experiments have shown that you can get some
> pretty neat patterns.


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.