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30 Jul 2024 02:19:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Convert matrix to rotate ?  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 22 May 2000 11:09:07
Message: <slrn8iik23.17k.ron.parker@linux.parkerr.fwi.com>
On Sat, 20 May 2000 15:46:55 +0200, Rune wrote:
>"Ken" wrote:
>> Rune wrote:
>> > So is there any way?
>>
>> If it is possible these two sites will tell you -
>>
>> http://www.gate.net/~shipbrk/raytrace/matrix.html
>> http://www.erols.com/vansickl/matrix.htm
>
>No of those pages explain how to do what I want to do, although the second
>one comes close. But thanks for the links anyway! :-)

I once did the math to figure out how to turn a matrix into a rotation,
a scale, and a transform (provided it didn't have a significant skew
component.)  If you still need it (not that it looks like you do) I can
email it to you or post it here.

-- 
Ron Parker   http://www2.fwi.com/~parkerr/traces.html
These are my opinions.  I do NOT speak for the POV-Team.


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