POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : not REALY transparent : Re: not REALY transparent Server Time
13 Aug 2024 17:29:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: not REALY transparent  
From: Ronald L  Parker
Date: 22 Jul 1998 21:26:35
Message: <35b77f08.24500632@news.povray.org>
On Wed, 22 Jul 1998 18:46:04 -0500, Dan Connelly <djc### [at] flashnet>
wrote:

>I have often had problems with transparent object behind other
>transparent objects having visible components.
>
>Consider : 
>
>union {
>  sphere { 0, 1 }
>  sphere { 1, 1 }
>  sphere { 2, 1 }
>  pigment { color rgbt 1 }
>}
>sky_sphere { pigment { color rgb 1 } }
>light_source { 5 color rgb 1 }
>camera { location 5 look_at 0 }

That's just the old max_trace_level thing.   It should be in the FAQ,
except there isn't one.  Try adding

global_settings { max_trace_level 10 }

and watch your problem go away.


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