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9 Aug 2024 15:17:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: volumetric textures?  
From: Mick Hazelgrove
Date: 26 Jun 2000 12:31:28
Message: <39578560@news.povray.org>
I use spotlights in media, you need to use fade_power and fade_distance
sometimes too. Media method3 in megaPov is fast when used for this purpose.

Mick

"daishi" <das### [at] x-pressnet> wrote in message
news:8F5EDB907dashixpressnet@204.213.191.228...
> can anyone point me to a URL or anything for making a volumetric textures
> in pov? I'm thinking white energy beams or something....I can make the 2d
> texture without a problem, but it doesn't have any depth to it...
>
>
> do I need to use media to do this? (any pointers if this is the case?)
>
> if its media wouldn't that put the render time through the roof....maybe I
> should consider not doing this?
>
> thanx in advance


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