POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.animations : cam_loc : Re: cam_loc Server Time
20 Jul 2024 17:24:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: cam_loc  
From: Bob Hughes
Date: 14 Jul 2000 20:34:09
Message: <396fb181@news.povray.org>
"rsibbald" <rsi### [at] julianuwoca> wrote in message
news:396F27E7.5BCA863E@julian.uwo.ca...
| May be an ignorant question... but ...

Nope, not nearly ignorant.  Just common  :-)

| ie.  if I want to have something hanging in front of the camera during
| the entire animation and I can't utilize the union function with the
| camera (or can I?).  I'm hoping to have something like:

No, camera doesn't go into CSG.

|     object {whatever} cam_pos + <5,0,5>

Close.  Just move the closing brace to the end and put 'translate' before "cam_pos"
and also use
that in the camera (less the added part) as the 'location' and use the whole thing as
the
'look_at'.
That should do okay.

Bob


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