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28 Jul 2024 16:24:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A Proposal for XML POV  
From: Mark Wagner
Date: 17 Mar 2000 00:42:47
Message: <38d1c5d7@news.povray.org>
Nigel Stewart wrote in message <38D0C535.158EB2F0@nigels.com>...
> I think that POV script and an XML format should
> coexist.  Translation from XML to POV script is
> easy, going the other way depends on the design
> of the POV parser.
>
>> If XML is implemented how will it be incorporated into POV-Ray.
>
> The best way I can think of is to define an API
> between the core POV raytracer, which both
> the pov script parser and the XML pov parser
> can use.


Would it be possible to parse and render a mixed format scene, for example,
an XML scene that makes use of existing POV-script include files?

Mark


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