POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Prism Problem : Re: Prism Problem Server Time
20 Apr 2024 03:53:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Prism Problem  
From: Bald Eagle
Date: 20 Apr 2016 18:10:01
Message: <web.5717fd665460f9ce5e7df57c0@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:

> Hm... I don't think it's that easy. A reasonable case can be made for
> single loops with coincident control points; think e.g. of an hourglass
> shape in an animation, where the narrow portion is supposed to reach
> zero in one frame. The case is even easier to make for Bezier splines.

It's been too long since I've used a prism, and I'm too tired to follow what you
mean.  In lieu of crayons and sock-puppets, a simple scene or picture will do.

By loops, I assume you mean a way to explicitly split out discrete "parts" of
the prism that may be nested or overlapping.


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