[Tugindia] Lecture on POVRay

[H S Rai]

Yesterday at 11:27pm +0530 Radhakrishnan CV wrote:

>   > H S Rai <hsraidce@iitr.ernet.in> writes:
>
>   > Things are trivial  only when achieved or  solved. A little more
>   > hint or link may prove "kickstart" to many.
>
>   Grab the  pdftricks.sty from CTAN.  pdftricks is meant  to include
>   PSTricks code  in a  pdf document. What it  does is,  the pstricks
>   code is written to a  standalone LaTeX document, escapes to shell,
>   compiles
<snip>

>   You only need to  tweak in such a way, so  that instead of writing
>   LaTeX document,  you should  write to a  POVray source  file, call
>   povray to compile  the document, probably, you might  need to call
>   'convert' too to translate to jpg or whatever accepted by pdfTeX.

Thanks for pushing with sufficient force

>   Here the  job is much  less compared to pstricks  operation. Is it
>   not trivial?

Offcourse, it is trivial.

>   Could  you patch  up pstricks.sty  to include  this process  as an
>   option to  pdftricks.sty?  I'm  only happy to  include you  as the
>   co-author of pdftricks.sty.

Will try and will be discussing it on "indic-dev" list.

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H.S.Rai

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