POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Greeble macros : Re: Greeble macros Server Time
7 Aug 2024 05:17:34 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Greeble macros  
From: Zeger Knaepen
Date: 7 Jun 2006 09:18:45
Message: <4486d235@news.povray.org>
"David Brickell" <d.b### [at] nospamgmailcom> wrote in message 
news:448### [at] nospamgmailcom...
> M_a_r_c wrote:

> > news:448564ca@news.povray.org...
> >> Watch it! There should be a warning in the subject line. There may 
be
> >> children reading this newsgroup!
> > 
> > You naughty boy!
> > 
> > Marc
> > 
> > 
> 
> I gotta be honest.. I immediately saw the same thing.
> 
> I'm sure there is something Freudian in that.

I'm afraid that I can't see it in that way :-/ :)
must be my pure mind :p
 
> Dave.
> 
> PS. Nice work Zeger. 

thank you :)

> Any idea why it does not work in POV 3.7?  I know 
> you said it only works in MegaPOV but was wondering if you had found 
the 
> reason why?

well, as I said in povray.binaries.scene-files: I suppose MegaPOV just 
ignores too small polygons, where POV-Ray tries to create them, 
resulting in that error :(

I'm trying to find a way to make sure the greeble-system doesn't create 
too small polygons, but I'm not sure how to do it :-/

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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