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From: Alex McMurray
Subject: Re: Colored balls on hover pad
Date: 3 Dec 2001 22:12:45
Message: <3C0C3D82.8F073D28@melbpc.org.au>
"Greg M. Johnson" wrote:
> 
> Cool. Ever thought of golf course?  The typical rolling green hills with 1000
> balls shot in general direction of hole from a tee a mile away.

Remember seeing a Walt Disney feature in which the nuclear chain was
demonstrated using hundreds of table tennis balls on mouse traps, the
whole event being started by one ball dropped on one mouse trap.

Something for someone to try???

Alex
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From: Nekar Xenos
Subject: Re: Colored balls on hover pad
Date: 4 Dec 2001 01:00:27
Message: <3c0c667b@news.povray.org>
"Rune" <run### [at] mobilixnetdk> wrote in message
news:3c0bcfe9@news.povray.org...
> Inspired by Tim's animation I made this one. Also a perfect occasion to test
> bouncing and "floating" against a moving object. :)
>
> Hope you like it.
>
> BTW, I didn't do anything special to make the balls roll around there in the
> edge; it's just a result of the movement of the pad...
>
> Rune
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>
Nice!

What next? Roulette?   ;)

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From: Jan Walzer
Subject: Re: Colored balls on hover pad
Date: 4 Dec 2001 09:17:21
Message: <3c0cdaf1@news.povray.org>
something like that ?

http://oz.irtc.org/ftp/pub/stills/1997-06-30/chainrea.jpg


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From: Rune
Subject: Re: Colored balls on hover pad
Date: 4 Dec 2001 12:31:54
Message: <3c0d088a@news.povray.org>
"Dennis Milller" wrote:
> Is this scene generated in Mathematica like some of
> the other recent ones?

No...

> I wonder if anyone has any particle systems that "run"
> completely under POV..

Ahem, my particle system has been all POV all the time...

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From: Alan Holding
Subject: Re: Colored balls on hover pad
Date: 4 Dec 2001 13:59:53
Message: <3c0d1d29@news.povray.org>
"Rune" <run### [at] mobilixnetdk> wrote in message
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>
> Well, out of the many things I'd like to try out with my particle system,
> that [golf course] isn't one of the most interesting as I see it.

What a wise fellow you are!

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From: Alex McMurray
Subject: Re: Colored balls on hover pad
Date: 4 Dec 2001 16:17:39
Message: <3C0D3C7A.85191E7C@melbpc.org.au>
Jan Walzer wrote:
> 
> something like that ?
> 
> http://oz.irtc.org/ftp/pub/stills/1997-06-30/chainrea.jpg
> 
Excatly, but animated using the particle system collision detection.

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