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  Re: Bathtub - take 2  
From: Trevor G Quayle
Date: 18 Dec 2008 19:05:01
Message: <web.494ae5176655db18c67b294d0@news.povray.org>
"alphaQuad" <alp### [at] earthlinknet> wrote:
> did anyone mention
> global_settings { number_of_waves Count }
>
>
> #declare RippleNorm =
> normal {
>   average
>   normal_map {
>     [0.9 Bigripple]
>     [0.8 Smallripple]
>   }
> }
>
> 3.5.11.35  Waves
> When used as a normal pattern, this pattern uses a specialized normal
> perturbation function. This means that the pattern cannot be used with
> normal_map, slope_map or wave type modifiers in a normal statement.
>
>
> OK now I'm just a little ichy ... grain of salt eh?

Not an issue for me anyways.  I convert to functions, and combine functions and
use a function pattern.  The main reason for this is beacuase I use it in a
heightfield rather than as a normal, but it should work either way.

-tgq


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