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2 Nov 2024 05:17:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Spherical and Cylindrical Lights?  
From: Ken
Date: 20 Feb 2000 01:49:47
Message: <38AF8E45.2DB23DF0@pacbell.net>
Glen Berry wrote:
> 
> Has anyone ever thought of adding spherical and cylindrical light
> sources to POV? These are probably the most common shapes for lights
> in the real world. It would be nice to have them built into POV.

Hello Glen knock knock,

Cylindrical is already supported -

Light Sources

LIGHT_TYPE:

spotlight | shadowless | cylinder
                         ^^^^^^^^

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