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> I can tell by the roaring silence. That it is time for a game of PovRay
> Crescent.
> Played to the 3.7 Version Rules and using the UberPov variation which
> implies that you cannot render if you have not defined your camera.
> Amongst other things.
> I will perform the traditional opening.
>
> Sphere
On reflection that isn't quite the traditional opening. But as it's too
early in the game to think about the finish, instead I'll shed a bit of
light on what is going on.
Light_source
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On 19/05/2015 13:27, scott wrote:
>> I can tell by the roaring silence. That it is time for a game of PovRay
>> Crescent.
>> Played to the 3.7 Version Rules and using the UberPov variation which
>> implies that you cannot render if you have not defined your camera.
>> Amongst other things.
>> I will perform the traditional opening.
>>
>> Sphere
>
> On reflection that isn't quite the traditional opening. But as it's too
> early in the game to think about the finish, instead I'll shed a bit of
> light on what is going on.
>
> Light_source
>
Yes a traditional opening. And I see that you have responded likewise.
If it is going to be a fencing game. We had better see what the next
move brings.
--
Regards
Stephen
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On 19/05/15 13:55, Stephen wrote:
> On 19/05/2015 13:27, scott wrote:
>>> I can tell by the roaring silence. That it is time for a game of PovRay
>>> Crescent.
>>> Played to the 3.7 Version Rules and using the UberPov variation which
>>> implies that you cannot render if you have not defined your camera.
>>> Amongst other things.
>>> I will perform the traditional opening.
>>>
>>> Sphere
>>
>> On reflection that isn't quite the traditional opening. But as it's too
>> early in the game to think about the finish, instead I'll shed a bit of
>> light on what is going on.
>>
>> Light_source
>>
>
> Yes a traditional opening. And I see that you have responded likewise.
> If it is going to be a fencing game. We had better see what the next
> move brings.
>
>
macro
John (complicating the game a fraction)
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Protect the Earth
It was not given to you by your parents
You hold it in trust for your children
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On 19/05/2015 14:01, Doctor John wrote:
> On 19/05/15 13:55, Stephen wrote:
>> On 19/05/2015 13:27, scott wrote:
>>>> I can tell by the roaring silence. That it is time for a game of PovRay
>>>> Crescent.
>>>> Played to the 3.7 Version Rules and using the UberPov variation which
>>>> implies that you cannot render if you have not defined your camera.
>>>> Amongst other things.
>>>> I will perform the traditional opening.
>>>>
>>>> Sphere
>>>
>>> On reflection that isn't quite the traditional opening. But as it's too
>>> early in the game to think about the finish, instead I'll shed a bit of
>>> light on what is going on.
>>>
>>> Light_source
>>>
>>
>> Yes a traditional opening. And I see that you have responded likewise.
>> If it is going to be a fencing game. We had better see what the next
>> move brings.
>>
>>
>
> macro
>
I want to see how Jim answers that move.
> John (complicating the game a fraction)
>
Too soon, my son. Too soon.
--
Regards
Stephen
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On 19/05/15 14:14, Stephen wrote:
> On 19/05/2015 14:01, Doctor John wrote
>
>> John (complicating the game a fraction)
>>
> Too soon, my son. Too soon.
>
Hardly. I refer you to the original playing of de Groot's variation - a
game which has gone down in history as one of the greatest uses of the
recursive functions.
John
--
Protect the Earth
It was not given to you by your parents
You hold it in trust for your children
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On Tue, 19 May 2015 17:10:07 +0100, Doctor John wrote:
> On 19/05/15 14:14, Stephen wrote:
>> On 19/05/2015 14:01, Doctor John wrote
>>
>>> John (complicating the game a fraction)
>>>
>> Too soon, my son. Too soon.
>>
>>
> Hardly. I refer you to the original playing of de Groot's variation - a
> game which has gone down in history as one of the greatest uses of the
> recursive functions.
>
> John
I'm going to have a quick move here, since I'm rebooting my Mac during an
online meeting....
Gradient, naturally.
Jim
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"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and
besides, the pig likes it." - George Bernard Shaw
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On 19/05/2015 17:22, Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Tue, 19 May 2015 17:10:07 +0100, Doctor John wrote:
>
>> On 19/05/15 14:14, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 19/05/2015 14:01, Doctor John wrote
>>>
>>>> John (complicating the game a fraction)
>>>>
>>> Too soon, my son. Too soon.
>>>
>>>
>> Hardly. I refer you to the original playing of de Groot's variation - a
>> game which has gone down in history as one of the greatest uses of the
>> recursive functions.
>>
>> John
>
> I'm going to have a quick move here, since I'm rebooting my Mac during an
> online meeting....
>
> Gradient, naturally.
>
Well, I'll stop, think and colour the sphere, shiny.
--
Regards
Stephen
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>> I'm going to have a quick move here, since I'm rebooting my Mac during an
>> online meeting....
>>
>> Gradient, naturally.
>>
> Well, I'll stop, think and colour the sphere, shiny.
Surely a school-boy error? The 3.7 rules clearly state you cannot modify
an object once it has been created.
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On 20/05/2015 07:45, scott wrote:
>>> I'm going to have a quick move here, since I'm rebooting my Mac
>>> during an
>>> online meeting....
>>>
>>> Gradient, naturally.
>>>
>> Well, I'll stop, think and colour the sphere, shiny.
>
> Surely a school-boy error? The 3.7 rules clearly state you cannot modify
> an object once it has been created.
>
I think that you will find that applies only when the object has not
been called.
--
Regards
Stephen
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On 20/05/2015 07:45, scott wrote:
>>> I'm going to have a quick move here, since I'm rebooting my Mac
>>> during an
>>> online meeting....
>>>
>>> Gradient, naturally.
>>>
>> Well, I'll stop, think and colour the sphere, shiny.
>
> Surely a school-boy error? The 3.7 rules clearly state you cannot modify
> an object once it has been created.
>
I think that you will find that applies only when the object has been
called.
--
Regards
Stephen
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