<shrug> that's how I understood it -- I could be wrong - I've never used a
DF3 file. (but there are people who have... )



Twyst

Gordon <gbe### [at] birdcameroncomau> wrote in message
news:36ff6730.0@news.povray.org...
>
> Twyst wrote in message <36fbff90.0@news.povray.org>...
> >Think about it this way:
> >
> >Greyscale Bitmap: 256x256 256 shades of grey
> >
> >the bitmap X and Y are the DF3's X and Y.
> >
> >The color value (0,0,0 to 255,255,255) of the pixel at any given point is
> >the Z value for that point.
>
> That does not compute. A DF3 is 3 dimensional file, that is a value for
each
> <X,Y,Z>, not each <X,Y>. You would need the same number af TGAs as you
have
> Z layers in your file.
>
> Gordon
> <gbe### [at] birdcameroncomau>
>
> >
> >Nathan Zwalsh <nrz### [at] fatnetnet> wrote in message
> >news:36FADC13.537AA5F8@fatnet.net...
> >> I thought that  the *.df3 files were some sort of 3 Dimensional file?,
> >> are you saying that a density is
> >> a 2-d Bit map? Please Post the File.
> >>
> >> Thank you for your help
> >>
> >> Nathan Zwalsh
> >>
> >> The Saga
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