> vivose, would you also upload the möbius-file? Have you tried copy/pasting the formulas and values from the math plugin website? It's exactly the same definition, but with those values.
> What i don't really get is the empty z-value. You mean in the first screenshot i posted? I was just creating a UV grid, so no z value is needed. But you could do the same using the expression component with 2 inputs and setting it to cross-referenced. > > Tim > > On Nov 10, 4:47 pm, visose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here you have:http://grasshopper3d.googlegroups.com/web/mathsurfaces.ghx > > The main function component is "cross-referenced" and outputs directly > > a point. > > The function with the 3 text notes just adds them together as strings > > (text) to create a long formula with the format "{x,y,z}". > > > On Nov 10, 3:43 pm, gotit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > pls upload the ghx... i don't exactly get the two main functions. i > > > did it slightly different > > > lately.http://grasshopper3d.googlegroups.com/web/math.png?hl=en&gsc=dE2UQAsA... > > > > On Nov 10, 12:11 pm, visose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I created a simple definition that should be able to produce any of > > > > the shapes mentioned in the math plugin > > > > website:http://www.rhino3.de/_develop/__v3_plugins/math/library.shtml > > > > You simply have to copy and pasting the values and formulas to the > > > > yellow text panels (variables in the formulas should be renamed to A > > > > or B):http://grasshopper3d.googlegroups.com/web/mathplugin.png > > > > It probably works too with other formulas not mentioned in that > > > > website. If someone wants the .ghx i can uploaded it too. > > > > > On Nov 10, 12:33 am, visose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Try using the surface from points with interpolate on. With the loft > > > > > it created a sharp edge where the ends > > > > > meet:http://grasshopper3d.googlegroups.com/web/mobius.jpg > > > > > I simplified it a bit, the function component contains the 3 formulas > > > > > in the form of {x,y,z}. > > > > > > On Nov 9, 5:38 pm, Tulum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > we were trying to generate a parametric möbius strip which should > > > > > > actually have the capacity to twist/flip continuously in relation > > > > > > to a > > > > > > slider. The only thing it can perform so far is a conventional 3D- > > > > > > scale. > > > > > > The problem seems to be the function itself, not being able to > > > > > > define > > > > > > a closed curve. > > > > > > > Has anyone an idea to achieve this strip? > > > > > > > We uploaded the file called "Möbius_Strip_01" > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > Tim&Flo
