From: j.m.van.leerdam@... (Jean-Marc van Leerdam)
Date: 2001-12-03T00:20:03+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:27278] Re: Is there a geometer in the house? (OpenGL Translate vs POVray Translate)

Phlip <phlip_cpp@yahoo.com> wrote:

>Newsgroupies:
>
>Below my sig is a snip of RubyFX code attempting to drive OpenGL to make a 
>Y shape.
>
>The symptom is the numbers in POVray code make a Y, but the same numbers 
>pushed onto OpenGL's stack of quads creates a VI symbol. It broke.
>
[snip]

Philip,

Keep in mind that the OpenGL origin 'moves with the translations'
whereas the POV origin is fixed.

HTH

Jean-Marc