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29 Jul 2024 12:18:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Memory questions...  
From: Warp
Date: 29 Mar 2002 17:35:01
Message: <3ca4ec15@news.povray.org>
Christopher James Huff <chr### [at] maccom> wrote:
> When transforming a union, I think the current 
> version of POV transforms the individual objects contained in it. 

  Note that this transformation is optimized for many primitives.
For example, translating, rotating or scaling uniformly a sphere does not
add a transformation matrix to the sphere, but just modifies its center
point and radius as needed.

-- 
#macro M(A,N,D,L)plane{-z,-9pigment{mandel L*9translate N color_map{[0rgb x]
[1rgb 9]}scale<D,D*3D>*1e3}rotate y*A*8}#end M(-3<1.206434.28623>70,7)M(
-1<.7438.1795>1,20)M(1<.77595.13699>30,20)M(3<.75923.07145>80,99)// - Warp -


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