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30 Jul 2024 18:21:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Creating Spheres of Triangles  
From: Ken
Date: 1 Jul 1999 21:18:03
Message: <377C12D8.F74033DF@pacbell.net>
Ken wrote:
> 
> "Lars W." wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I wan't to construct an Sphere out of triangles ,( i know the standard
> > POV-Sphere is faster and better and
> > so on, but i need a trianglesphere ), does anybody know of resources, or has
> > an tutorial by him self
> > for doing that. it should be possible to say, how complex the sphere should
> > be, and it should
> > NOT look like an globe, best would be an sphere out of evenly sized
> > triangles.
> >
> > thanks in advance.
> >
> > Lars Wolter
> 
>   For the record the older dos utility called geodome was perfect for this
> task. If you would like a copy I could email it to you.
> 
> --
> Ken Tyler
> 
> mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net

  I also have the C source for that program if anyone would rather
tinker with that for inspiration.

-- 
Ken Tyler

mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net


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