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28 Jul 2024 16:23:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New anim question  
From: Jamie Davison
Date: 1 May 2000 16:14:10
Message: <MPG.1377f4c1ff24941b989691@news.stmuc.com>
In article <390ddeca@news.povray.org>, dmm### [at] fngpcom says...
> I've modeled objects for a while now, and I'd like to get into set design,
> so I'm building a small simple room.  I put a door on this room.  And I'm
> using the anim plugin to animate the door.  Is there any way to tell the
> door to rotate on the hinge point, instead of from the middle of the door?
> In my model I see 2 sets of XYZ axes one for the scene, and one for the
> door.  I will post the model in the binaries group for Moray.  I appreciate
> any and all help.

It's pretty easy.  You need to set the local coordinates on the door to 
an appropriate point.

Check the help files for Local coordinates, although I found it pretty 
easy to do once I'd played around with it for a bit.

Bye for now,
     Jamie.


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