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  Re: Material{} in mesh2 ?  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 4 Jan 2001 13:29:08
Message: <slrn959g7m.c27.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On 4 Jan 2001 12:18:41 -0500, Geoff Wedig wrote:
>You may be right, though it does bring up an interesting question.  If I do
>a CSG intersection between two objects with different interiors.  What does
>it do for media and ior and the like?  It would seem that that you could CSG
>up any mesh you wanted, though it'd be painful to do that way, with each
>surface with the desired interiors, but I'm not certain about the results. 
>So what happens?

The same thing that happens when you union together a bunch of triangles 
that have different interiors: it does something that's not representative
of any physical property.

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


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