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2 Oct 2024 04:21:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: my planet 2nd try  
From: Mark Wagner
Date: 8 Jun 2000 01:08:43
Message: <393f2a5b$1@news.povray.org>
ryan constantine wrote in message <393F0EA4.153F7337@yahoo.com>...
>  i think i read somewhere that pov
>and megapov don't like really big and really small numbers in the same
>scene.  so, if i have the planet and the sun with realistic numbers, how
>can i add spaceships of realistic size?


Simply define 1 POV unit as being 1 mile, or 10 miles, or .1 mile, or
whatever makes things work.  Try to keep all measurements between 1000000000
and .000000001.

Mark


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