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26 Apr 2024 09:49:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Rotating CSGs  
From: Dave
Date: 14 Sep 1998 23:38:27
Message: <35fdd323.0@news.povray.org>
>It easy with just a ball because all you have to do is rotate the
>texture but once I get to rotating the whole CSG it always rotates
>around an axis unkown? and sorta orbits it's original location.



That's exactly what it does.  the "rotate" command rotates things in
reference to the origin.  to rotate just the object, you'd have to translate
it so it's centered around the origin, rotate it, then translate it back to
where you want it.

Dave


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