POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : modest problem : Re: modest problem Server Time
9 Aug 2024 01:25:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: modest problem  
From: Matt Giwer
Date: 4 Nov 2000 19:43:55
Message: <3A04AD4B.FA3B6C07@ij.net>
Xplo Eristotle wrote:

> If you were to shine a point light on this sphere, then every point on
> the sphere would receive its normal illumination from the light, PLUS an
> additional .5 from the ambient lighting.
> 
> This is one of the simplest concepts in POV-Ray, IMO. What part of it
> *don't* you get?

	Because when I have used it other times it has always appeared to work
as though it were simply reflecting more of the illumination so there
was never a reason to Read The Fine Docs. 

-- 
Live fast, love well, and have a glorious website.
<a href="http://www.giwersworld.org/mgiwer/">
The rest of Matt Giwer's World</a>
	-- The Iron Webmaster, 61


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.