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  Re: [doc] adapting a paragraph in 6.4.2 (orthographic camera)  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 15 Jan 2002 20:15:13
Message: <slrna49l15.l6n.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 01:57:17 +0100, Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> In article <3c44bfde@news.povray.org> , Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg>  wrote:
> 
>>   angle seems to have no effect whatsoever:
>>
>> camera
>> { panoramic
>>   location -z look_at 0
>>   angle 30
>> }
>> light_source { y*100, 1 }
>> plane { y,-1 pigment { checker rgb 1, rgb .5 } }
> 
> Is angle supposed to work with other camera types than "perspective"?

ultra_wide_angle uses it.  Other types might, too.  Panoramic does not,
if the code in create_ray is to be believed.

-- 
#local R=<7084844682857967,0787982,826975826580>;#macro L(P)concat(#while(P)chr(
mod(P,100)),#local P=P/100;#end"")#end background{rgb 1}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.y)0,0
translate<-.8,0,-1>}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.z)0,0translate<-1.6,-.75,-1>}sphere{z/9e3
4/26/2001finish{reflection 1}}//ron.parker@povray.org My opinions, nobody else's


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