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In article <chrishuff-F48A36.17143522012001@news.povray.org>,
chr### [at] mac com says...
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> Hmm...well, you know what a wormhole is?
Yes
> And I'm not talking about the
> kind made by slimy burrowing invertebrates...I mean the relative to
> black holes.
> The portal pigment basically links one area of space to another...kind
> of a "magic mirror" effect. You can see into a different area by looking
> into the portal, and you can set things up so you see the portal itself
> through the portal, producing a "hall of mirrors" effect. However, this
> is done by changing the color of a pigment to what would be visible
> through that point on the portal.
I don't see where the pigment comes in. How can a pigment link one thing
to another?
> You will also be able to set it up to act like a video monitor showing
> output from a camera, a less interesting but probably more practical
> application.
>
> If you have trouble visualizing it, don't worry...it gives me headaches,
> and I'm still not quite sure why type 0 works. Or sure that it does.
Perhaps a very simple piece of example code could work??
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Regards, Sander
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