Re: (OT) Re: CGI FT starships
From: Ground Zero Games <jon@g...>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 18:31:25 +0100
Subject: Re: (OT) Re: CGI FT starships
>Quoting Ndege Diamond (Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 10:22:07PM -0700)
>>
>> For those, like me, who can't wait and have access to rendering
software
>> here are some resources I have found handy as a cgi duffer/hack ;)
(even
>> if you don't you can get POV-Ray at http://www.povray.org/ It's a
free
>> open source render engine. They have links to 3rd party modeling
programs
>> that talk to eachother too).
>>
>
> For those of you who do want to play with povray, there are some
>people who have created 'galaxy effects' and 'lens effects' in publicly
>available include files. I use them myself for background on space
images
>rather than using downloaded image files.
>
> To get a little more on-topic, a question for Jon - what sort of
images
>do you want? Battle scenes, patrol scenes, single ships, ships from
the
>fleet book, our own designs ?
Any/all of the above, though for purely commercial reasons we'd prefer
it
to be illos of our own ship models.
Jon (GZG)
>
> :)
>
> Cheers
>
>--
>Colin Plummer
>Planet Online, Leeds, UK.