I am trying to get the DNA double helix with smooth curves. I got the code from
the site -
http://www.life-science-it.org/pages/research/projectPovrayHelix.html.
But unable to get the curves smooth. Any help is appreciated.
"Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> I am trying to get the DNA double helix with smooth curves. I got the code from> the site -> http://www.life-science-it.org/pages/research/projectPovrayHelix.html.>> But unable to get the curves smooth. Any help is appreciated.
Exactly what are you getting instead of a smooth curve?
Post an image in povray.binaries.images to better illustrate the problem.
"Jeff Reifel" <jef### [at] rocketmailcom> wrote:
> "Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:> > I am trying to get the DNA double helix with smooth curves. I got the code from> > the site -> > http://www.life-science-it.org/pages/research/projectPovrayHelix.html.> >> > But unable to get the curves smooth. Any help is appreciated.>> Exactly what are you getting instead of a smooth curve?> Post an image in povray.binaries.images to better illustrate the problem.
The lines (edges of the tubes) are not smooth. How to make it smooth ? I am
unable to add any images as attachements. How to add the attachements ?
"Jeff Reifel" <jef### [at] rocketmailcom> wrote:
> "Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:> > I am trying to get the DNA double helix with smooth curves. I got the code from> > the site -> > http://www.life-science-it.org/pages/research/projectPovrayHelix.html.> >> > But unable to get the curves smooth. Any help is appreciated.>> Exactly what are you getting instead of a smooth curve?> Post an image in povray.binaries.images to better illustrate the problem.
Thanks for your reply.
I have posted the image -
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3Cweb.531957fa8751f74232d4defc0%40news.povray.org%3E/
Please take a look on the above link.
"Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> "Jeff Reifel" <jef### [at] rocketmailcom> wrote:> > "Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:> > > I am trying to get the DNA double helix with smooth curves. I got the code from> > > the site -> > > http://www.life-science-it.org/pages/research/projectPovrayHelix.html.> > >> > > But unable to get the curves smooth. Any help is appreciated.> >> > Exactly what are you getting instead of a smooth curve?> > Post an image in povray.binaries.images to better illustrate the problem.>> Thanks for your reply.>> I have posted the image ->
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3Cweb.531957fa8751f74232d4defc0%40news.povray.org%3E/>> Please take a look on the above link.
It appears you are not using Anti-Aliasing.
Choose a render option with AA 0.3 or type +A in the command line.
"Jeff Reifel" <jef### [at] rocketmailcom> wrote:
> "Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:> > "Jeff Reifel" <jef### [at] rocketmailcom> wrote:> > > "Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:> > > > I am trying to get the DNA double helix with smooth curves. I got the code
from> > > > the site -> > > > http://www.life-science-it.org/pages/research/projectPovrayHelix.html.> > > >> > > > But unable to get the curves smooth. Any help is appreciated.> > >> > > Exactly what are you getting instead of a smooth curve?> > > Post an image in povray.binaries.images to better illustrate the problem.> >> > Thanks for your reply.> >> > I have posted the image -> >
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3Cweb.531957fa8751f74232d4defc0%40news.povray.org%3E/> >> > Please take a look on the above link.>> It appears you are not using Anti-Aliasing.> Choose a render option with AA 0.3 or type +A in the command line.
Appreciate the quick response. I am completely new to POV. Where should i add
the AA ?
"Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> "Jeff Reifel" <jef### [at] rocketmailcom> wrote:> > "Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:> > > "Jeff Reifel" <jef### [at] rocketmailcom> wrote:> > > > "Sagar" <nomail@nomail> wrote:> > > > > I am trying to get the DNA double helix with smooth curves. I got the code
from> > > > > the site -> > > > > http://www.life-science-it.org/pages/research/projectPovrayHelix.html.> > > > >> > > > > But unable to get the curves smooth. Any help is appreciated.> > > >> > > > Exactly what are you getting instead of a smooth curve?> > > > Post an image in povray.binaries.images to better illustrate the problem.> > >> > > Thanks for your reply.> > >> > > I have posted the image -> > >
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3Cweb.531957fa8751f74232d4defc0%40news.povray.org%3E/> > >> > > Please take a look on the above link.> >> > It appears you are not using Anti-Aliasing.> > Choose a render option with AA 0.3 or type +A in the command line.>> Appreciate the quick response. I am completely new to POV. Where should i add> the AA ?
Sorry for annoyance. I found out where to enter the command. Now the image looks
much better. Thanks for your help.
From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Need to smooth the edges
Date: 7 Mar 2014 11:45:21
Message: <5319f7a1$1@news.povray.org>
On 07/03/2014 6:38 AM, Sagar wrote:
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>> Sorry for annoyance. I found out where to enter the command. Now the image looks> much better. Thanks for your help.>>
No need to apologise, that is what this group is for.
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Regards
Stephen
I solemnly promise to kick the next angle, I see.