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7 Aug 2024 07:14:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Greebles, 3rd try, only greeble-cells at the moment  
From: Zeger Knaepen
Date: 19 May 2006 17:07:50
Message: <446e33a6$1@news.povray.org>
"How Camp" <hac### [at] gmailcom> wrote in message 
news:446dcf3b@news.povray.org...
> Excellent work!  This is really exciting.

thank you :)

> I worked on a greeble generator 
> for a while, and eventually gave up because it was so slow.  Your 
method 
> seems to produce great results with very little parsing.  Any 
(ballpark) 
> idea what the parse time was for this image?

let's see
parse time: 3 seconds
render time: 3 minutes 42 seconds

on an athlon xp 2500+ with 1GB RAM
 
> Looking forward to the final macro sets!

so am I actually :p :)

cu!
-- 
#macro G(b,e)b+(e-b)*C/50#end#macro _(b,e,k,l)#local C=0;#while(C<50)
sphere{G(b,e)+3*z.1pigment{rgb G(k,l)}finish{ambient 1}}#local C=C+1;
#end#end _(y-x,y,x,x+y)_(y,-x-y,x+y,y)_(-x-y,-y,y,y+z)_(-y,y,y+z,x+y)
_(0x+y.5+y/2x)_(0x-y.5+y/2x)            // ZK http://www.povplace.com


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