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Re: Inverse matrix?
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lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad
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Sat, 7 Apr 2007 22:46:36 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, James Reynolds wrote:
> Does anyone know how to generate an inverse matrix. By inverse I mean it will
> undo the rotation of the original matrix. I thought the inverse of
> <1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0> was <-1,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0>. In other words,
> multiply every value by -1.
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> I know POV-Ray 3.6 has an inverse matrix function but it doesn't work in 3.1,
> which is what I'm using.
I just realised something... do you want a general inverse or a specific
inverse? Some inversions are simple eg. a pure rotation can be inverted by
taking its transpose and reflections are their own inverses.
Tim
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| Does anyone know how to generate an inverse matrix. By inverse I mean it will undo the rotation of the original matrix. I thought the inverse of <1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0> was <-1,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0>. In other words, multiply every value by -1. (...) (17 years ago, 7-Apr-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
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