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From: Peter Popov
Date: 22 Nov 2000 05:43:59
Message: <a4il1t4r5vm91dbpfle3e4bvmmb6pfq3k9@4ax.com>

On 20 Nov 2000 00:43:24 -0500, ron### [at] povrayorg (Ron Parker)
wrote:

>Mathematically, it's impossible to do in a general way.  Specifically, you
>can't create a curve that's parallel to an arbitrary cubic or quadratic curve.  

Hmm... CorelDraw! seems to do it in one way or the other. The result
is a non-tesselated curve. How come?


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