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5 Nov 2024 09:24:48 EST (-0500)
  Re: Plant Studio question  
From: Gena
Date: 6 May 2003 13:36:46
Message: <3EB7F2AF.CED1ADD2@mail.com>
As far as I remember there was a bug in smooth_triangle
(it didn't work properly on object edges).
Therefore I refrained from using it in POV-Tree.

Was it fixed?

Gena.

Andrew wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I've recently started using PlantStudio (which is now free, btw), but
> I've run into a problem.  While it's a brilliant piece of software it
> seems to be missing the option of exporting smooth meshes, resulting in
> nasty jagged edges all over the leaves.  I see two ways out of this -
> take the time and energy to create leaves with a large number of
> triangles and then import them into PlantStudio (it has a simple 3D
> format), or find a utility to subdivide the output from PS.  Has anyone
> else had similar troubles and found a way round them?  Does anyone know
> of a utility suitable for this?
>
> If no-one has found a better way I expect I'll try and find a way of
> using JVS's surface subdivision suite to smooth the leaves out.
>
> Andrew


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