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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 10:45:32
Message: <3989858c@news.povray.org>
Ken wrote in message <39885669.1EAF1E05@pacbell.net>...
>
>My version of the un-twisted, un-rolled, un-torus.
>
>You think I am on to something ?
>


Ohh pretty <grin>

Texture could be improved thought.

Gail
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From: Rick [Kitty5]
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 10:49:49
Message: <3989868d@news.povray.org>
inspriational !, whats the render time on that sucker?

Rick


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From: Vahur Krouverk
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 10:57:09
Message: <39898866.4A188A98@aetec.ee>
Ken wrote:
> 
> My version of the un-twisted, un-rolled, un-torus.
> 
Seems like torus with infinitely big major radius. And secretly twisted,
rolled, tortured, tormented etc. Show us other side of it!

> You think I am on to something ?
> 
I think that You are on something and up to something.


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From: Dave Cook
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 11:09:03
Message: <39898b0f$1@news.povray.org>
I'd give my left retina to see this rendered with photons!

"Ken" <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
news:39885669.1EAF1E05@pacbell.net...
>
> My version of the un-twisted, un-rolled, un-torus.
>
> You think I am on to something ?
>
> --
> Ken Tyler - 1400+ POV-Ray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
> http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html http://www.povray.org/links/


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From: Rick [Kitty5]
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 11:21:34
Message: <39898dfe@news.povray.org>
> If it was an infinite length then due to some law of physics I think
> the ends would meet weather you wanted them to or not.

however, if space was truly infinite, how would you ever know if the ends
did meet, in fact would there even be ends?

Rick


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From: Gilles Tran
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 11:30:17
Message: <39898F17.E7C45B71@inapg.inra.fr>
Ken wrote:

> My version of the un-twisted, un-rolled, un-torus.
> You think I am on to something ?

Smells like an "AWSOME ROLLEX !!!!!!"
It's just a photo, right ?
Nice try, Ken, but don't think you can fool us oldbies.

G


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From: David Wilkinson
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 14:31:00
Message: <1gejos40oushbtouufs4ie5pj634ifcjre@4ax.com>
On Wed, 02 Aug 2000 10:12:09 -0700, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:

>
>My version of the un-twisted, un-rolled, un-torus.
>
>You think I am on to something ?

Please post the transformation matrix you used.  I've been trying to do this for
weeks but it still keeps coming out twisted.
dav### [at] hamiltonitecom
http://hamiltonite.com/


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From: David Fontaine
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 18:24:23
Message: <3989EF1E.1315F8E1@faricy.net>
Ian Witham wrote:

> That would be obtuse non-Euclidean geometry, where space is boundless yet
> finite, the 3d equivalent of a 2d system drawn on the surface of a sphere.

What about the 3d equivalent of a 2d system drawn on the surface of a torus?
Some guy thinks that's what our universe is, it was in Scientific American a
while back...

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From: Ken
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 20:07:09
Message: <398A0772.C7A21F77@pacbell.net>
Bill DeWitt wrote:

>     I have always thought you were on something.

About 10,000 volts, un-regulated.

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http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html http://www.povray.org/links/


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From: Ken
Subject: Re: Un...
Date: 3 Aug 2000 20:08:31
Message: <398A07C3.16846BCD@pacbell.net>
Richard Dault wrote:

> Any chance of seeing the code?  It would be cool to make it into a macro so
> you can specify different lengths, width, etc...

I could probably put something together if you are really un-interested :)
 
> Funny guy.  :P

Un-conventional if nothing else.

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Ken Tyler - 1400+ POV-Ray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html http://www.povray.org/links/


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