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From: Tim Nikias v2 0
Date: 19 Mar 2004 06:23:56
Message: <405ad84c@news.povray.org>
> Not that it's very important, but I'd like to point out here that
> seperation alone does not qualify as boid behavior as far as I know. The
> three part of of boid behavior are:
>
> Separation: steer to avoid crowding local flockmates
> Alignment: steer towards the average heading of local flockmates
> Cohesion: steer to move toward the average position of local flockmates

I know, that was what I was thinking of doing. Swarming bacteria,
so-to-speak. Thanks anyway, perhaps some other POVer might need the info.
:-)

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"Tim Nikias v2.0"
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