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20 Jul 2024 23:38:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Closed book opened... Mpg ~300KB  
From: Chris Colefax
Date: 29 Dec 1999 20:29:12
Message: <386ab568@news.povray.org>
omniVERSE <inv### [at] aolcom> wrote:
> ...then closed again.  Badly looping since I just reversed it.
> I gathered up Chris Colefax's open book pov script from the p.b.s-f. group
> and went to work on it.  Turned out fair but not without flaws, though
> nothing much wrong you can see here in this animation.
> I gave it the title of  How to: POV-Ray  published by Render Press Inc.
and
> written by me, of course  ;-]  though at this resolution and speed you
can't
> make much out.  The pages have a computer troubleshooting chapter on them
as
> well (also non-legible).  The pages were simply scaled flat and the curled
> page corner increases over the duration.
> I've already said way more than need be for this, have a look if you will
> please.

Looks fine to me - I really did design it to be as quick and simple as
possible, so it's nice to see it scrubbed up for something more ambitious!
Perhaps if the pages were to fan out more when the book is inverted the
animation would look much more realistic?


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