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12 Aug 2024 03:31:44 EDT (-0400)
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From: earthdog
Date: 14 Nov 2003 16:12:45
Message: <3fb5454d$1@news.povray.org>
caffeinebill wrote:

> earthdog wrote:
> 
>>Please post the code for the sphere.  I really would like to know how to
>>do that.  Thank you.
>>
>>-->Jeff
>>
>>No signature here, move along...
>>
> 
> 
> Okay, the source is posted in p.b.sf, but I have to confess that I was too
> lazy to make the sphere properly, and if you look at it from the top, you
> will see gaps near z = 0.  I'm sure there is a relatively easy math fix,
> (probably using polar coordinates, or a different set of steps) but I just
> wanted to post the obligatory sphere with plane.
> 
> I was also flirting with creating the stones the appropriate distance from
> the center, and then just rotate them, but I liked the way this looked
> enough to not even try.
> 
> Bill
> 
Thanks.  Now to study and try it out...

-->Jeff

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