Francois LE COAT <lec### [at] atariorg> wrote:

> For example, *.TRI format of 3D shapes contain <x,y,z> coordinates, and
> a color affected to these. If you use TRI2POV it gives a surface like...
>
>  <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yf7q2KdAS-4>
>
> When you use TRI2POV it converts the surface in a set of smooth_triangle
> that can render the surface with ray-tracing. That exists since the very
> first versions of POV-Ray, and produces a very nice result.
>
> I hope that it is what you're thinking about. Some 3D file formats, like
> *.TRI is perfect to describe that kind of colored 3D surfaces. It's easy

I don't believe I am aware of TRI2POV.  Where is it available?
I'm sure I have asked a similar question in the past, so I'm thinking that there
are a lot of other people who are unaware of this utility.

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