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Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size [message #30845 is a reply to message #30812]

Mon, 20 May 2002 14:20

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Paul Sorenson (aardvark62@msn.com) writes:

> I suppose CREATE_VIEW is a little bit hard to use. To make it easier, I
> wrote myself a wrapper for it several years back. FWIW, I'll include the
> wrapper at the end of this message. I see that there is a SCALE3 command
> that is more friendly for surfaces. I should have recommended that.
>
> !p.t3d=1
> data=dist(20)
> for i=0,360 do begin
> scale3, az=i
> surface, data
> end

Now, Paul. *Where* in the world did that !P.T3D trick
come from!? This is the holy grail we have been searching
for on this newsgroup, lo these many years! You are in
our debt, sir.

Cheers,

David

P.S. Let's just say that this is one of those occasions
when you can read the documentation 10 times, set the
Imagination Meter to "high", and still not come up
with anything like the connection between that system
variable and what you are trying to do. :-(

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		Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: uk2 on Thu, 16 May 2002 09:26
		Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Mon, 20 May 2002 18:54
		Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: Paul Sorenson on Wed, 22 May 2002 10:57
		Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: David Fanning on Mon, 20 May 2002 14:20
		Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: Paul Sorenson on Mon, 20 May 2002 13:28
		Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: David Fanning on Sun, 19 May 2002 07:51
		Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: Paul Sorenson on Sat, 18 May 2002 22:02
		Re: Surface movie problems: plot changes size By: David Fanning on Wed, 22 May 2002 11:21

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