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20 Nov 2024 12:24:37 EST (-0500)
  Re: CSG saphyr + megaPov 0.7  
From: Sylvax
Date: 28 Aug 2001 15:00:25
Message: <3b8bea49@news.povray.org>

3B8BE104.266CDA51@gmx.de...
>
>
> Sylvax wrote:
> >
> > 2048 x 1536
> >
> > 3 days on a 800 mHz Duron
> >
>
> Sounds fairly slow for without photons, dispersion seems a bit unnaturally
> high, what value did you use?
>

  interior
      {
         ior 2.4
            dispersion 1.70
         disp_nelems 10

      }

I tried photons mapping... I gave up quickly!


> BTW, Povray 3.5 will have ior and colors for sapphire and other minerals
> defined in the standard include files.

good news. I am a newbee with pov and it seems to me very difficult to
simulate mineral looking.


>
> Christoph
>
> --
> Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
> IsoWood include, radiosity tutorial, TransSkin and other
> things on: http://www.schunter.etc.tu-bs.de/~chris/


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