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From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 21 Jan 2002 12:38:33
Message: <3C4C5215.E9949A85@gmx.de>
Claude Mench wrote:
> 
> The only program that seems to implement subsurface scatering not by a
> fake seems to be finalrender a new plugin renderer for 3dsmax4.2.
> 

It seems you have not completely understood this, 'real' subsurface
scattering with the model explained in the van Jensen paper is in fact
much more fake than participating media, of course it's much faster than
media without serious quality problems due to some neat approximations.

Christoph

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Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
IsoWood include, radiosity tutorial, TransSkin and other 
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