Bill DeWitt wrote:
> 
> "Dan Johnson" <zap### [at] hotmailcom> wrote :
> > My translation
> > functions should be able to handle struts other than cylinders
> > appropriately, so I am trying to think about what I want to replace them
> > with.
> 
>     What I want to be able to get is something that will divide a solid
> sphere into triangles (actually pyramids) so that you have each part go down
> to a little point in the center of the sphere.

Do you want the face of the pyramid on the surface to be a curve or a
flat face?  What do you want to do with the pyramids after you have
them?  Do you want them to be csg solids, or triangles, or a solid
triangle mesh?  I could probably adapt my code to do what you want if
you could be specific.
-- 
Dan Johnson 

http://www.geocities.com/zapob

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