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Re: Teaser for all you Terragen Addicts :P
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Date: 
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 04:32:13 GMT
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> > > 
> > > I have the unregistered version of Forester.  In that version YOU CAN add a
> > > sky with clouds.  It is 3D clouds that you can NOT add or the grass. There
> > > are ways around this off course.  1) Buy it or 2) 'think on the non-legit side'
> > > 
> > > In any case the next big challenge is inserting your model in the .pov file
> > > that forester/terragen give you.  It's not a simple as a cut and paste. =(
> > > Well it is but it isnot.  Problem is in moving and getting your model in teh
> > > right location. =(  Working on this right now but need some help.
> > 
> > You can use the rotational option in Forester- and using the model choord on
> > the map
> 
> 
> What do you mean?  Can I import a .pov file into forester in order to place it?
> Are you saying that I can create my lego-plane .pov file and then somehow
> import it?  I did not think this was possible?  Perhaps an easier thing to
> do, although I'm NOT quite sure how or how easy it is to create LEGO objects
> for forester.  Hum.. this would requre us to create a '3d' object right?
> 
> 
> > I know it may be confusing, but fiddle around with the program.  It gets
> > really easy.  I'll show you some of my stuff when some of this work load
> > lightens :(


Well, you don't need pov-ray other than to make the actual file.  You need
to get the .pov file into a .inc file WITHOUT any camera, background etc.
Just the pure mesh :)

Its quite complicated, remember there will be a tutorial for this in the
next 2 days.  Spring Break is coming.  Hold out for another two days and all
your questions will be answered :)



> > > How do I MOVE a model's location in pov?  I know it's the object {...} that
> > > is the final model but how do I move it?
> > > AHui



Forester does the moving for you, and the rotating.
More on that later...


> > BTW, any of you attending Brickfest?  I could hold a demonstration or setup
> > a display if you are interested.....
> 
> Unless my next job rotation (coming up in Mid-may early june) is to DC I
> won't be attending bricksfest.  At this point there is a 50/50 possibility
> that my next job rotation is to DC.  It's not my first choice, however, as I
> just want to go home (Chicagoland area) for my next rotation.
> 
> AHui



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(...) What do you mean? Can I import a .pov file into forester in order to place it? Are you saying that I can create my lego-plane .pov file and then somehow import it? I did not think this was possible? Perhaps an easier thing to do, although I'm (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)

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