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21 May 2024 04:46:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A quick povr branch micro normal image.  
From: jr
Date: 2 Mar 2022 12:55:00
Message: <web.621faeb7c1365d06ed36e5cb6cde94f1@news.povray.org>
hi,

William F Pokorny <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> On 3/1/22 07:55, jr wrote:
> > ...
> > % set tcl_version
> > 8.6
> > ...
> Thanks.
>
> Forgot TCL breaks the patch level out... What does the shell command:
>
> echo 'puts [info patchlevel];exit 0' | tclsh
>
> give you?

8.6.5 (also have a 8.6.1 still).


> ...
> Aside: I found out at some point the netpbm pam RGBA format is, less the
> short pam header and the addition of a short DF3 header, an exactly DF3
> equivalent file layer/plane. This means you can create / manipulate DF3s
> quickly with that tool set too.

interesting, thanks.


> > hope to post a 'compare(1)' image in the next days, showing some/much difference
> > ...
> I'm interested in the results you see from compare. I'm not a big
> imagemagick user.

will need a couple of days or so.  read about sturm + sphere_sweep in
'revisions.txt', hence wanting to re-run + try things first.



@Cousin

the included-with-the-os Pinball was my .. vice, in the 3.11 heydays.  :-)


regards, jr.


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