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Re: Clipping
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lugnet.cad.ray
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Tue, 11 Jun 2002 12:38:38 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
> > Could someone tell me if I understand the "clipped_by" function in
> > POV-Ray correctly?
> It will render only those parts which are common in both shapes,
> everything else is discarded.
> > Or would it display the points of intersection? How does this
> > differ from "bounded_by?"
> It is my understandment that using bounded_by preserves the surface of
> the bounding object. The simpler object is assumed to bound,
> ie. cover the other object totally.
> clipped_by is more like a CSG intersection.
Cool--thanks for the info. This'll give me something else to play with.
Dave!
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| (...) It will render only those parts which are common in both shapes, everything else is discarded. (...) It is my understandment that using bounded_by preserves the surface of the bounding object. The simpler object is assumed to bound, ie. cover (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jun-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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