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3 May 2024 09:21:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: bounding box calculator  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 6 Nov 2019 03:26:53
Message: <5dc283cd@news.povray.org>
Op 04/11/2019 om 09:09 schreef Thomas de Groot:
> - the test is also useful with hyperboloid, superellipsoid, and 
> isosurface objects. Quartic and parametric objects do no comply, 
> probably they are not 'solid'? I did not test this thoroughly.
> 

The test (using version 2 of bounder.inc) for quartic objects is 
interesting. Using the Lemniscate object the BB seems to be infinite and 
the test is considered optimal. See image attached.

-- 
Thomas


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