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11 Jun 2026 07:42:23 EDT (-0400)
  POV-Ray Code As Signature  
From: Peter Markley
Date: 7 Jun 2026 21:20:00
Message: <web.6a26178b356cf98c595b1a7e7d5760c2@news.povray.org>
I mentioned this here already:
>
https://news.povray.org/povray.off-topic/thread/%3Cweb.681a65007e5af26422e4b3f730225ff5%40news.povray.org%3E/?mtop=44
7843&moff=10

But I thought I'd share it properly as its own thread. I saw Francois Labreque's
"short code" style signature and was inspired to make my own.

Mine's a lot more clumsy and is too long for the signature feature on the
povray.org web interface. But I like it :-)

--
/* https://petermarkley.com | (Render at 1280x384) */
#version 3.7;global_settings{assumed_gamma 1}#macro
B(a,b,c,d)box{-y,x+z texture{pigment{granite pigment_map{
[.2 rgb 0][.3 rgb 1]}scale 4 translate<-c,0,-d>}finish{ambient
1}}translate<a,0,b>}#end#macro C(h)(asc(substr(h,1,1))-48)*16+
asc(substr(h,2,1))-48#end camera{orthographic location<10,9,3>
direction-y right x*20 up z*6}#local s=array[24]{
"0:445<5251750:444;44","7<750<796853733;367:","4=7?2=774150010>3?46",
"3:762>00186733724=7?","1>601>04100937700<16","7340564>57034>35021?",
"334=7:74564>444>470<","520?403:716611536;32","067<622?194>602>622?",
"7>4<3=672>154=7?4665","1?5=792>444>15207779","2<3679034=7?2>003372",
"28337266622465364854","312;70201<6:69511?5=","72663?713;5<764:4546",
"7;0=43036:4:1?753423","595<000>792>70147320","7?440;026?643=674223",
"7;221<3:7=5>595=146?","595=3=6701365?4?4?3<","404431765:274;054658",
"467626792<32267=597=","3:7658554;0560764=28","4?7<77136?232>15520="
};#for(b,0,5)#for(a,0,19)#local i=(5-b)*4+floor(a/5);B(a,b,C(substr
(s[i],mod(a,5)*4+1,2)),C(substr(s[i],mod(a,5)*4+3,2)))#end#end


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