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Re: ShadowPlot3D

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• Subject: [mg65140] Re: ShadowPlot3D
• From: Helen Read <hpr at together.net>
• Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 06:30:16 -0500 (EST)
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• Reply-to: HPR <read at math.uvm.edu>
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gardyloo wrote:
> Helen Read wrote:
> 
>>A colleague of mine asked me yesterday about a problem he is having with 
>>ShadowPlot3D. 
>
> Hi, Helen,
> 
>    I reported this to Wolfram Research a while ago; the email I got back
> said that it's a minor problem with the default settings in the init.m
> file (unfortunately, I don't remember the exact way to change it, but
> it's easy). Basically, if you put the option Lighting->False in the
> ShadowPlot3D command, things should work as you want.

Thanks; I had tried changing some of the options, but apparently didn't 
try Lighting.

I have added the following to my init.m file, and all is well.

SetOptions[ShadowPlot3D,Lighting->False]

We'll be adding this to the init.m file in our computer equipped 
classrooms over Spring Break.

-- 
Helen Read
University of Vermont

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    • From: Helen Read <hpr@together.net>