On Tue, 08 Jun 1999 13:29:22 +0200, Remco de Korte
<rem### [at] xs4allnl> wrote:

>I did it before and I'll do it again: suggest a new feature which will probably
>be seen as silly and redundant. Anyway, I think it would be really "cool" if you
>had the possibility to define by which lightsources an object is lit. So, for
>instance, in a scene you have four light_sources lighting the scene, but one
>"ghostly" object is only lit by one. This would mean you'd have to name the
>lightsource (optional) and add an (optional) statement to an object like
>"lit_by" or something.
>I realize there are ways (especially with postprocessing) to do this already,
>but I haven't found a convincing way yet. At this moment I could use such an
>option, but seeing that I don't know how to get this effect I'll have to drop
>it. Unless someone enlightens me... (tough luck ;-) )
>
>Regards,
>
>Remco

This would be really useful and there have been many occasions that I
wished there were such features in POV.
Implementation, anyone? For free, going once... for free, going
twice... sold!... for free :)


Peter Popov
ICQ: 15002700

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