"jr" <cre### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> > Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
> > > I think there is a fairly simple way [for collision detection], close
> > > to what Bill suggested, by
> > > using (1) random placement on the roof and (2) if more objects are to be
> > > placed to test collisions using the inside(O,V) function...
> >
>
> I wrote a macro based on 'inside()' for the purpose (ie getting the smallest
> "axis-aligned" bounding box), maybe it'll be of use.
>
> <http://news.povray.org/web.5dc0bff634d8ef06feeb22ff0%40news.povray.org>
>

Thanks for that! I'll definitely take a look.

It always amazes me that folks here in the newsgroups have already figured out
ways of solving problems, and freely volunteer to help :-) These newsgroups are
a great resource.

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