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2 Sep 2024 00:16:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: slope-dependent pattern  
From: Ryan Constantine
Date: 7 Jan 2001 03:41:34
Message: <3A582C69.EA443428@yahoo.com>
i vote we keep it all.

Nathan Kopp wrote:
> 
> Got a question for you all:
> 
> Does anybody use the advanced features of MegaPov's slope-dependent pattern?
> Anything that can be done with the advanced features can be replicated using
> a combination of the simple slope pattern, gradient, and color_maps, using
> pigment_pattern to combine everything.  Personally, I think the advanced
> features are quite confusing and difficult to use.
> 
> Therefore, I'm thinking about removing them from future versions of MegaPov
> (and probably POV 3.5, also) and keeping only the simple form of slope (
> "slope <vector>" ), but I didn't want to do that if enough people thought
> they were very useful.
> 
> -Nathan


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