POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.text.tutorials: Rotate around central axis: Re: Rotate around central axis

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From: Mick Hazelgrove
Date: 19 Dec 2000 14:17:50
Message: <3a3fb45e@news.povray.org>

"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:3a3f2399@news.povray.org...
> Philippe-H Cadet <del### [at] videotronca> wrote:
> : Hi. I have tried for months to find a way to rotate an object around it
> : central axis. How can I do that?
>
>   Easy:
>
> translate -ObjectCenter
> rotate whatever
> translate ObjectCenter
>

Or if you are simple minded like me

create or translate the object at <0,0,0>
rotate it
translate it wherever you need it to go.

Mick

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