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From: Warp
Date: 15 May 2006 21:44:40
Message: <44692e88@news.povray.org>
Anthony D'Agostino wrote:
> Would it be much more difficult to put them on the surface of a 
> sphere rather than a plane?

   Not really. It would even be as fast to calculate (well, approximately
at least).

> And what if you want to make sure that they are 
> as equally spaced as possible -- that they sort of repel each other.

   That would be a bit more complicated and naturally will take longer.


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