POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : er...WIP... : Re: er...WIP... Server Time
14 Aug 2024 22:16:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: er...WIP...  
From: Timothy R  Cook
Date: 28 Aug 2002 00:40:10
Message: <3D6C5428.7050608@scifi-fantasy.com>
Aaron Gillies wrote:
> Eh -- well ... I thought it was quite good, even excellent, for the genre.
> It reminds me a bit of an H.R. Giger work, although a little less
> grotesque.  I'd like to see the whole thing render out.

While Giger is a great artist, his stuff is too phallic for my taste...O.o

> From a technical standpoint, it would be interesting to hear how
> you did the metal pipes.

Would you believe a) they're not metal, they're glass...ish?  it's why
it's taking so long. :P  and b) the background is a single sphere sweep
with a few hundred randomly placed points and random sizes, occupying a
200x200x200 unit space beginning a few units beyond the chamber.

-- 
Tim Cook
http://empyrean.scifi-fantasy.com
mirror: http://personal.lig.bellsouth.net/lig/z/9/z993126

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