How does that work? The compressed mesh and hair files don't deal with .raw...do
they? If so, where can I get them? Do they export to non-POV formats?

Dan wrote:

> Alex Magidow wrote:
>
> > Hmm, if you have any sort of programming skills, you could make a plugin.
> > Otherwise, you should probably just model the rest of your scene in Moray,
> > then export it to POV-Ray, where you then grass up the heightfield using
> > the include file(or whatever it is).
> >
> > If you do choose the former, I think that everyone here would appreaciate
> > it greatly!
> >
> > PS- I don't think this has been covered on the newgroup.
> >
> > Dan wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm sure this topic has been covered before, but a search through this
> > > newsgroup has not unearthed it...
> > >
> > > Anyway, I would like to use Chris Colefax's hair macro with Moray to
> > > produce a nice grassy field.  However, every attempt I've made has
> > > failed.  Could anyone kindly explain how I can get Moray and the hair
> > > macro to talk to each other?
> > >
> > > My ultimate dream is to create a small heightfield, grass it up, and
> > > then let PR render it.  I would be very appreciative if someone could
> > > give as specific an example as possible...
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Dan
> >
> > --
> > You Know You've Been Raytracing Too Long When:
> >  You watch the Making of Mist video to see what modeler they use
>
> Well,
>
> Chris Colefax has once again jumped into the breach.  He showed me how to do
> it, and it's actually very easy and very effective.  You just need his hair
> macro, the mesh compression macro, and the ability to have Moray export .raw
> files...
>
> Dan
>
> PS Thanks, Chris!



--
You Know You've Been Raytracing Too Long When:
 You start playing "Guess The Rendering App" during raytraced scenes in movies,
to the
annoyance of all your friends watching with you..  (they have *no* idea what
you're
talking about)

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