POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.advanced-users : Cylinder - heightfield volume : Re: Cylinder - heightfield volume Server Time
22 Oct 2026 21:44:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Cylinder - heightfield volume  
From: Ilya Razmanov
Date: 21 Oct 2026 05:25:00
Message: <6ad884ec$1@news.povray.org>
On 18.10.2026 1:10, Bald Eagle wrote:
> Ilya Razmanov <ily### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> 
>> Sure there is: open an image you were going to use as a height filed and
>> sum all the pixel values together - that will be the "volume" in some
>> arbitrary units :-)
> 
> Ooh - good point.
> Sometimes geometry is simpler than I anticipate!
> 

One of my secret superpowers is my capability to use school math for 
image editing ;-)

-- 
Ilyich the Toad
https://dnyarri.github.io/


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