Tim McMurdo wrote:
>>My request is for an example code showing the location of a specific mass
>>being assigned to a variable.
> 
> 
> Never mind...I poked around inside of mechsimn.inc and found an example.
> 
> Here is and example.....
> 
> sphere {
>   mechsim:mass(39):position,
>   mechsim:mass(39):radius
>   pigment{Blue}
> }
> 
> 

Note that you usually don't need to litarally give the 39 but you can 
store 'mechsim:mass_count' in a variable in the 'topology' block and use 
this index to access the same mass later.  The sample scenes coming with 
MegaPOV also include examples for this.

Christoph

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