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15 May 2024 10:12:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Smooth swinging camera work  
From: SecondCup
Date: 10 Apr 2016 22:10:02
Message: <web.570b065fe1dfd56f95dcb8070@news.povray.org>
"Bald Eagle" <cre### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> "SecondCup" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> > Thanks to everyone for the advice and suggestions. I got it to do exactly what I
> > wanted. Happy days.
>
> Congrats!  :)  I'm happy it's all working out for you.
> Sometimes you just need enough of a nudge over some "threshhold", and then it
> all clicks into place after that.
>
> > Once you get the hang of the coordinate system, building a spline is the way to
> > go for smooth animations.
>
> There are indeed many uses for splines, and there are all sorts of neat little
> tricks and things that people have come up with.   Heck, there's SO much stuff
> in just the documentation that most of the time it's hard to even know what to
> do with it all!
>
> Be sure to check out http://www.f-lohmueller.de/  as well.   He's put a LOT of
> work into posting very useful working code and tutorials.

I've got http://www.f-lohmueller.de/ to thank for getting me to where I am in
less than a month!


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