POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : watch2 : Re: watch2 Server Time
28 Sep 2024 07:28:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: watch2  
From: Sander
Date: 22 Apr 2001 16:20:01
Message: <MPG.154d5b6e7737feb298974b@NEWS.POVRAY.ORG>
In article <3AE2F31E.CF759555@usb.ve>, Alberto says...
> Hi.
> 
> In this version the finish for the metallic parts was rewritten. I used
> colored variable reflection, the ambient was set to 0, the brilliance to
> 1.5. The knob was redone from scratch using a bezier prism.
> 
> New in this version is the use of date. For amusement I wrote a little
> macro to set the handles accordingly. The watch now shows the time at
> parsing. The formulas are very simple. If h, m and s are the hour,
> minute and second provided by date then
> 
> #local hour_angle = 30*h + m/2 + s/120;
> #local minute_angle = 6*m + s/10;
> 
> I added some boxes so that the watch had something to reflect but they
> don't look very artistic.
> 
> Alberto.

Good: that knob is so much better! Some details me be a little out of 
place but for the rest I like it a lot :))
-- 
Regards,  Sander


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