Op 12/06/2023 om 22:00 schreef Droj:
> Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
>> Just to complete this:
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-Z9Ssgb0Kg
>>
>> /Hallucigenia/ from the Cambrian may inspire some of you for an
>> animation? :-)
>>
>> --
>> Thomas
> 
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> just a PS as fossil:
> 
> that thing Hallucigenia - BE and me understand 'Hallucinogenia' better ;-)) -
> reminds me of something that came out of Laurens Lapres' 'Pandora's Box' called
> Lparser.
> If I remember correctly the file(s) by Martin Higgs produced something that
> looked like lobsters or crayfish - but in an 'alien' way (a crustacean of the
> subclass Copepoda - definition from Lparser).
> 
It looks convincing(ingly alien). With some work, the texture could be 
turned into a weird one indeed, for instance using the altitude/slope 
possibilities.

> I still have a Lparser version 4.0 (the last version ever) running under MSDOS
> 6.2  and I am still able to us it. The tough part is to convert it to something
> Povray 3.? can use. It outputs Povray 2.0 or the like.
> 
> @BE
> Good to know that execept chemists we have a geologist on board, too.
> 
<grin>

-- 
Thomas

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