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Re: Fun with hoses continued
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lugnet.cad
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Fri, 29 Jan 1999 21:28:04 GMT
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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999 17:27:03 GMT, "John VanZwieten"
<john_vanzwieten@msn.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am interested in seeing how your version, using the hose pieces, compares • to
> > > what I did with the spheres. Cause, in my opinion, those sphere hoses look
> > > awful damn good. Plus, there are no problems with aligning individual
> > > segments.
> >
> > But, how do the sphere-based hoses look rendered by LDraw and LDLite?
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> > Steve
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> There's the rub. I think by making the hose segments more realistic, I can
> improve the results in POV-Ray without losing the nice look in LDraw.
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> -John Van
Well, if your hose-maker keeps the segments a constant distance apart,
all that is needed is the spheres and then circles positioned where the
spheres intersect.
If the segment-to-segment distance varies, never mind. Keep doing what
your doing.
Steve
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| (...) to (...) There's the rub. I think by making the hose segments more realistic, I can improve the results in POV-Ray without losing the nice look in LDraw. -John Van (25 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
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