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11 Aug 2024 11:20:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Media Smaller than Container?  
From: Kyle Stamper
Date: 24 Jul 1999 18:51:17
Message: <379A428C.F2DEA8E1@geocities.com>
Ahh yes, thank you very much everyone, I believe I have a good idea of
what I need to do now. Thanks again.

	Kyle Stamper


Kyle Stamper wrote:
> 
> I'm fairly new to media, but the recent post "The Mummy...." has got me
> thinking and interested in particle type effects. If I make sphere, I
> can make the sphere hazy, the *whole* sphere hazy. That's not what I
> want to do though, I don't want the media to be fully visible throughout
> the entire object. I don't want the media to fill the entire container,
> all the way to the edges. I would like it to be blobby....ya know?
> Here's an example of what I'm trying to do.
> 
> http://www.newtek.com/products/lightwave/hv2/images/comet_440.jpg
> 
> Is this even remotely possible to achieve in PovRay? Can this be done
> with 1 object and 1 media? Any advice,
> code, or ridicule is welcome.
> 
>         Kyle Stamper


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