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  Re: can i use one object to cut into another, if so how?  
From: Ken
Date: 22 Aug 1999 01:01:19
Message: <37BF83FC.8535EEBF@pacbell.net>
Scott Urban wrote:
> 
> im am used to using 3d modelling lab where i could take an object like a
> cyllinder and use it to make a hole in a plane is it possible to do that in
> moray or not?

They are called CSG boolean operations in Pov and Moray can do these operations.
Look for the functions called intersection and difference and read up on the
proceedures in the povray documentation for specifics.

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Ken Tyler

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