POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Sampled Blob Box : Re: Sampled Blob Box Server Time
15 Aug 2024 02:32:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Sampled Blob Box  
From: Andrew Cocker
Date: 17 Aug 2002 12:43:18
Message: <3d5e7d26@news.povray.org>
Doh!! And here's the image.

"Andrew Cocker" <mai### [at] mariner9net> wrote in message
news:3d5e7cf4$1@news.povray.org...
> I created a 3d grid of blob components using nested #while loops. The radius of each
blob
> component relates to the greyscale value of a bozo pigment occupying the same points
in
space,
> which I sampled by using eval_pigment().
>
> This is part of an animation (in which the bozo pigment is rotated prior to sampling
> independently of the blob-grid's rotation).
>
> I wasn't prepared for parse time to evaluate 8000 components. Any reason for it
taking so
> long? (approx 1 minute.. not forever, I know, but I just assumed it would be a
really quick
> operation)
>
> All the best,
>
> Andy Cocker
>
>


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