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  Re: Infinite primitives?  
From: Margus Ramst
Date: 15 Nov 2000 20:43:46
Message: <3A133C08.BDF71683@peak.edu.ee>
Peter Popov wrote:
> 
> That's exactly what I had in mind. With all the iso frenzy, people
> seem to have forgotten about the good ole infinite primitives. They
> still have their uses.
> 

Out of curiosity, what uses?
I.e. how is a "truly infinite" quadric cylinder better than a regular cylinder
scaled so long that POV considers it infinite?

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Margus Ramst

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