POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Heightfield modification : Re: Heightfield modification Server Time
6 Oct 2024 06:02:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Heightfield modification  
From: Nekar Xenos
Date: 19 Aug 2015 22:18:09
Message: <op.x3m90ebkufxv4h@xena>
On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 02:17:24 +0200, Mike Horvath <mik### [at] gmailcom>  
wrote:

> On 8/18/2015 12:48 PM, Stephen wrote:
>> On 8/18/2015 5:22 PM, Mike Horvath wrote:
>>> Can POVray produce images suitable for using as heightfields?
>>
>> Yes, use an orthographic camera and a square aspect ratio.
>>
>> But I don't have enough experience to guide you on the slope pattern.
>>
>
> What I mean is, isn't there a special 16 bit format used by  
> heightfields? Can POVray save as this special format?
>

Yes there is. But I can't remember the command line settings. I think it's  
in the docs.

-- 
-Nekar Xenos-


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