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30 Jul 2024 04:16:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: CSG Challenge  
From: Samuel Benge
Date: 19 Aug 2013 15:30:01
Message: <web.521270f93a6d0c0495ac5eb20@news.povray.org>
"Cousin Ricky" <rickysttATyahooDOTcom> wrote:>
> There are still problems when certain arguments to the macro are used, so I'm
> holding off on releasing the source until I figure out what's going on.  With
> Shay's shape it looks fine, but when I try to reproduce Sam's example, it goes
> crazy.  I think the problem has to do with one of the forms of the spherical law
> of cosines having 4 solutions (two possible inverse sines of 2 solutions of a
> quadratic equation).

You might be over-complicating it in your mind, but it's looking good, Ricky! My
macro goes crazy if certain variables are pushed too far. Notice how I haven't
posted it ;)

Sam


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