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9 Aug 2024 01:25:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV referenced needed  
From: Josh English
Date: 11 Sep 2000 16:02:54
Message: <39BD3A74.227CF8DB@spiritone.com>
A quick test with two spheres, one with ambient 1 and the other with
ambient 10, don't appear to be different, but they would affect
radiosity differently.

I don't know of any index that has all of this information, though.

Josh

Chuck Roberts wrote:

> I was just thinking that a POV reference would be very helpful.
> Specifically, it should list all the parameters and commands in
> the POV language, and what the minimum and maximum values are for
> each command parameter. It would also list the data type for each
> parameter. Ex: turbulence is a float from 0.0 to 1.0. This would
> help developers when they are making software to use with POV.
>
> For example, do you need to specify turbulence in order to change
> frequency? Turbulence range: 0.0-1.0.
>
> I got some numbers from the existing POV help file but many
> numbers are still sketchy. Some commands have no upper limit. But
> when you reach a certain max, does the command have any effect?
>
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