POV-Ray : Newsgroups : moray.win : Plugins, plugins, plugins... : Re: Plugins, plugins, plugins... Server Time
29 Jul 2024 02:30:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Plugins, plugins, plugins...  
From: Alexander Enzmann
Date: 26 Jul 1999 07:29:21
Message: <379C46E4.789A6983@mitre.org>
Nieminen Mika wrote:
> 
>   PLugins, plugins, plugins, plugins... Everyone requests plugins. Everyone
> makes plugins. Hundreds of plugins, thousands, millions... And moray grows
> and grows and grows...
> 
>   Instead of making a plugin for each simple task (like the random placement
> of objects), wouldn't it be a better idea to allow the user to write little
> povray scripts to do the task instead?

And limit Moray to POV-Ray?  I like the fact that Moray has been opened
up to support generic export capabilities.  If you do nothing but
POV-Ray scripts, you can't ever take advantage of anything but POV-Ray.

Xander


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