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  Re: isosurfaces....  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 14 Nov 2000 08:39:37
Message: <slrn912g4q.5q4.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:37:23 -0500, Paul Daniel Jones wrote:
>Sorry to keep acting stupid with isosurfaces, but I have a really dumb
>question... I know that isosurfaces have a bug where the contained_by
>shape is not translated if the isosurface itself is translated, is there
>a way to place an iso anywhere else other than <0,0,0> (assuming I am
>using a sphere as the container). I tried the following:

What if you translate the container separately?

isosurface {
  blah blah blah
  translate <0,1,0>
  contained_by {sphere {0,1 translate <0,1,0>}}
  blah blah blah
}

-- 
Ron Parker   http://www2.fwi.com/~parkerr/traces.html
My opinions.  Mine.  Not anyone else's.


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