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30 Jul 2024 08:21:48 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Orthographic support broken  
From: Fabien Mosen
Date: 20 Jan 2002 14:09:11
Message: <3C4B154C.8040402@skynet.be>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:

> As said, the current change is not
> complete, it is a kind of a test to see how much trouble forcing the camera
> type as the first thing really causes.


Apparently : much !


> So input on the suggested order(s) is desired, all they need to be is
> deterministic.


What do you mean by "deterministic" ?

> As for the orthographic with angle issue, that is already covered and no new
> keyword is needed, as angle automatically suggests what should happen when
> it appears in an orthographic camera.


Sounds right.

Anyway, here's my suggestion for the order, if there must be an order :

camera {
       Projection_Type

       right <..>
       up <..>

       location <..>
       look_at <..>

       angle .. / direction ..
  }

Fabien.


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