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31 Jul 2024 14:23:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: seven arms  
From: bgimeno
Date: 15 Aug 2009 15:30:19
Message: <4a870ccb$1@news.povray.org>

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> I don't understand the reason for this line, as it doesn't really do 
> anything:
>>   #if (rand (rnd_tree)<.95 )
>
> The only effect is throw the count of trees off, since it pulls a number 
> from
> the stream, compares it, either places a tree or doesn't, but updates the
> counter regardless.
>
> -Reactor

Certainly not, at least in this image. But I usually use this trick (with 
other values) in scenes where I use a condition for the random generation of 
objects

B. Gimeno


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