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I said:
>>       Would there be any merit to having "magnets" and "repulsars" in
>>LAYOUT?  These would be points that have a displacement effect on
>>object geometry.
>

And Allen H. replied:

>This sort of thing should be possible as a plug-in with the scheme
>I'm planning for 4.0 (in which animation plug-ins will be able to
>read as well as modify the positions of objects and vertices).


    OK, good, but is it a USEFUL idea?


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