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From: Oldstench
Subject: Re: (WIP) Mono-plug ~41kb - plug_scene.jpg
Date: 10 Jun 2001 14:11:31
Message: <8ko7it0n5dth3589dmjiuftllmhsededd2@4ax.com>
Francois Labreque <fla### [at] videotronca> wrote:

>
>Very good.  I can almost hear the hum of the amplifier...

Thank you

>I think the metallic pin looks more like grey plastic.  Try modifying
>the highlight and putting radial microscopic scratches resulting from
>the manufacturing process.  As thers have mentioned, the kink in the
>wire is a bit too severe.

Ok...will give it a try
Oldstench................


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From: Oldstench
Subject: Re: (WIP) Mono-plug ~41kb - plug_scene.jpg
Date: 10 Jun 2001 14:13:07
Message: <mlo7itccru60q9lont6rsj0ibb3e8hv2e6@4ax.com>
ste### [at] zeroppsuklinuxnet (Steve) wrote:

>I like the cable, how did you do it?  

Thank you...all modelling was done in Rhino, imported into Moray and
textured there.. The wire is a spline with a pipe extruded around it.
 
>The metal part of the plug looks very old and tarnished, so on that 
>table you need coffe stains, some ash strewen about, an old casset 
>tape in bits etc. 

I like the idea about a tape...shall try that next

>The reason I never get anything done is because I keep getting new
>ideas, what an inspirational lot you all are:-)

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From: Oldstench
Subject: Re: (WIP) Mono-plug ~41kb - plug_scene.jpg
Date: 10 Jun 2001 14:13:46
Message: <foo7itsls3k671i9gp12e9of2r749l1i31@4ax.com>
"Bill DeWitt" <bde### [at] cflrrcom> wrote:

>    Hmm... the radius of the bend in the wire makes it look like either the
>wire is -much- softer than it should be, or that the plug is -much- larger
>than it should be.

I am sensing a pattern....

>    Otherwise the modeling is great. Comparing it to what I have here, it is
>almost perfect in dimensions and textures.
>

Thanks
Oldstench................


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From: Ian Burgmyer
Subject: Re: (WIP) Mono-plug ~41kb - plug_scene.jpg
Date: 11 Jun 2001 23:30:08
Message: <3b258cc0$1@news.povray.org>
"Oldstench" <sor### [at] butnocom> wrote in message
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> Any ideas what else should be in the scene?....comments welcome too.

Looks nice!  My only complaint is that the metal looks too "foggy".  If you
make it a little more reflective, that should do the trick!

-Ian


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