Was playing a bit with The Gimp, when I noticed that one can turn a
selection into a path and then export the path. As the the path consists
of bezier splines and the fileformat is simple, a conversion to POV-Ray
came to mind. Dusted off Python and got a result:
gimppath2pov.py can be found at http://members.home.nl/seedseven/
An example of a resulting image is at:
Newsgroups: povray.binaries.images
Subject: heads
From: ingo <ing### [at] tagpovrayorg>
Message-ID: <Xns### [at] povrayorg>
Date: 5 Oct 2002 18:26:07 -0400
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Ingo
ingo wrote:
> > Was playing a bit with The Gimp, when I noticed that one can turn a> selection into a path and then export the path. As the the path consists> of bezier splines and the fileformat is simple, a conversion to POV-Ray> came to mind. Dusted off Python and got a result:
Sounds familiar (sorta).
http://neuron.mysteria.cz/coding/lathe/index.en.php
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Ken Tyler
From: hughes, b
Subject: Re: [Ann] gimppath2pov.py
Date: 6 Oct 2002 01:10:58
Message: <3d9fc5e2$1@news.povray.org>
Oops, I think you just answered my question I was asking over at p.b.i.
Thanks.
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Farewell,
Bob
"ingo" <ing### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
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> Was playing a bit with The Gimp, when I noticed that one can turn a> selection into a path and then export the path. As the the path consists> of bezier splines and the fileformat is simple, a conversion to POV-Ray> came to mind. Dusted off Python and got a result:>> gimppath2pov.py can be found at http://members.home.nl/seedseven/
in news:3D9F7322.EC516FEF@pacbell.net Ken wrote:
> Sounds familiar (sorta).>
Aargh, never trust your own memory when you have online access to Ken's
Ingo
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