povray.py

Quinn Dunkan quinn at cruzeiro.ugcs.caltech.edu
Wed Apr 7 22:43:02 EDT 1999


On 06 Apr 1999 15:46:12 -0500, David Steuber <trashcan at david-steuber.com> wrote:
>mlh at idt.ntnu.no (Magnus L. Hetland) writes:
>
>-> "TM" <downstairs at home.com> writes:
>-> 
>-> > Has anyone created a pov ray module for python?
>-> 
>-> I have been thinking about it, but haven't done it yet... What do you
>-> think it should contain?
>
>This is a relatively off the cuff response.  But I think such a module 
>should provide python classes for the POV types.  Then, instead of
>using the POV scene description language, you would use Python.  You
>could algorithmicly create a scene or animation sequence.  Then you
>would pass the data structure (a list or other sequence) to a Python
>function that renders it in POV scene description language for POV to
>digest and render.
>
>Another thing I would like to see is a module for generating RIB
>files.  In fact, a Python RenderMan module would be quite nice,
>complete with shading language support.  Anything out there like that?
>
>-- 
>David Steuber
>http://www.david-steuber.com
>
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