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From: Warheart
Date: 26 Oct 2000 11:13:10
Message: <39f84a06@news.povray.org>
Ken wrote in message <39F7C559.38C45196@pacbell.net>...
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>Warheart wrote:
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>> Well, think of what I am trying to make as an upside down U. Plain as
that.
>> Now what is a 'tori' ? Again, sorry for what may come across as a simple
>> question =)
>
>A tori is a torus. You can cut a torus in half using a csg operation.
>The remainer is an arch shape. Attach a cylinder to either end and you
>have an archway. Kind of primitive but it works.
>


Well, I have attempted to do this. Now what exactly do I have to do in order
to cut the torus in half? I have attached cylinders to both sides of it and
tried merge, difference, interesection, and union but cant seem to come up
with the desired effect. Thanks in advance for your help!

Josh


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