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  Re: Seems that the tesselation patch died before even being born  
From: Margus Ramst
Date: 18 Jan 2001 19:07:19
Message: <3A678591.41172CA5@peak.edu.ee>
Chris Huff wrote:
> 
> It basically seems to be that triangles don't always end up where they
> are expected...every once in a while, in a very reproduceable but
> unpredictable manner, one (or more?) vertex of a triangle will end up
> where it shouldn't be, leaving a hole in the mesh. At least, that is
> what I could figure out...(A similar problem killed my warpable mesh
> patch.)

Funny. I had the same problem when I tried to do a tessellation macro, which
used the marching tetrahedrons technique (the same as Warp's patch, no?)...
Of course I never did bother to do a thorough debugging session, so 'twas
probably just something silly.

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Margus Ramst

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