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28 Jul 2024 16:30:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: TrueType patch!  
From: Ken Cecka
Date: 4 Jan 1998 15:15:29
Message: <34affcad.0@news.povray.org>
That's the same thing that happens with a height field in pov, but one you
get your squished object, you know exactly how it is squished, and can scale
it.

Ken

Twyst wrote in message <3497188a.0@news.povray.org>...
>
>Denis Olivier wrote in message <349### [at] cyberstationfr>...
>>Ken Cecka wrote:
>>>
>>>  The text object is the only one (to my knowledge) which does
>>> not come prefit to a 1x1x1 cube, or require vectors to specify a size.
I
>>> haven't looked at the code, so I don't know how difficult it would be,
>but
>>> it seems to me that the text object would best be kept in the tradition
>of
>>> other pov objects and automatically created in a 1x1x1 cube.
>>
>>I totally agree.
>>
>>--
>
>Well.. You will then either be faced with "squashed" text, or really tiny
>text, for longer strings.
>
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