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17 Aug 2024 20:23:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: brick arch macro  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 20 Aug 2001 05:19:26
Message: <3B80D6A7.6B71D767@gmx.de>
Bonsai wrote:
> 
> I made a macro that builds a brick arch over a given distance. You can set
> several parameters to control the type and appearance of the arch. Have a
> look at
> 
> http://www.b0n541.net/povray/povmacro.html
> 
> for further information.
> 
> Comment are welcome...
> 

Nice, i have a couple of suggestions:

- Use optionally non-parallel bricks (so the mortar is not broader at the
outside)
- Allow also other objects like rounded boxes, isosurfaces, etc.
- Have some random variation of the single bricks
- allow longer arches with multiple bricks along the length

Christoph

-- 
Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
IsoWood include, radiosity tutorial, TransSkin and other 
things on: http://www.schunter.etc.tu-bs.de/~chris/


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