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  Re: Desert Landscape take 3 (89kbu)  
From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 19 Mar 2002 09:41:23
Message: <chrishuff-336556.09412819032002@netplex.aussie.org>
In article <3c974364$1@news.povray.org>,
 "Corey Woodworth" <cdw### [at] mpinetnet> wrote:

> > > I thought you MUST have an
> > > image for a heightfield.
> >
> > Not in 3.5
> 
> cool, how do you do it?

You use a function.

Not the answer you were looking for? ;-)
The syntax is described in the manual. As I recall, you replace the 
image specification with "function xres, zres {BlahBlah}". Personally, I 
think the height field macros in shapes.inc or isosurfaces produce 
better results.

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Christopher James Huff <chr### [at] maccom>
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