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12 Aug 2024 09:23:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Grass tool demo picture  
From: Tek
Date: 15 Sep 2003 17:56:59
Message: <3f6635ab@news.povray.org>
"Jeremy M. Praay" <jer### [at] questsoftwarecom> wrote in message
news:3f65f794@news.povray.org...
> I think what you're saying is that you could create a height_field from the
> isosurface, and then use that hightfield for reference in the grass-tool.
> Is this correct?

Yeah exactly, I thought povray had a render option to do that. Or maybe
megapov...

But otherwise you could do an orthographic camera and gradient, like you said.
It would work perfectly (I've done similar things a few times), you'd just need
a simple bit of maths to line up the heightfield with the original objects.

-- 
Tek
http://www.evilsuperbrain.com


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