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12 Aug 2024 23:18:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Heightfield with rounded and diagonal objects.  
From: Shay
Date: 11 Jun 2003 17:02:40
Message: <3ee798f0$1@news.povray.org>
"Zeger Knaepen" <zeg### [at] studentkuleuvenacbe> wrote in message
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| This looks very interesting.

Thank you.

| How does it know when an edge
| is supposed to be vertical?  Some threshold
| value or something like that?
|

Yes, The value used here is a change in height greater than the width of
a square. This would allow for something like a craggy stone area with a
castle tower protruding. Of course, there are better ways to do that.

 -Shay


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