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  Re: toroidal basket  
From: chaps
Date: 6 Aug 2002 11:35:13
Message: <3d4fecb1$1@news.povray.org>
"Gilles Tran" <git### [at] wanadoofr> wrote in message
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> news: 3d4f005f@news.povray.org...
> >
> >   Just modelled this basket today for my apples scene. I was fearing a
> > complicated modelling task, involving sphere_sweeps and obscure trig,
but
> > suddenly I figured how to fake it only with tori (well, and some
> > cylinders... ;). There are about 1300 torus sections, placed with loops.
>
> Nice ! I think there's one on Chris Colefax's site and I have one by
Fabien
> Mosen that fits a bottle.
> Perhaps we should start a collection of wickerpov objects...
Interestingly,
> this is the sort of object that is pov only and that really demonstrate
the
> power of scripting, as it would be very difficult to do it in a GUI/mesh
> modeller.

OK, I understand until this point.

> Interesting background too... Are you using your light macros, btw ?

But what do you mean by "light macros" ?

Chaps.

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