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From: Rune
Date: 3 Sep 2000 16:41:57
Message: <39b2b795@news.povray.org>
"Tony[B]" wrote:
> "Rune" wrote:
> > How can a pigment_pattern be used instead of the
> > reset_children warp?
> > I can't figure it out myself right now.
>
> Say you used to have this:
>
> pigment {
>  bozo turbulence 1
>  reset_children
> }
>
> Now you use:
>
> pigment {
>  pigment_pattern {bozo turbulence 1}
> }

Aha, ok, but wouldn't you have to make sure the color_map goes from black to
white? Like for example using spotted instead of bozo. And isn't this method
slower? It's like having a pattern, and base a pigment on that pattern, and
then converting the pigment back into a pattern.

Greetings,

Rune
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