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5 Aug 2024 16:09:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: scattering media emits light  
From: Micha Riser
Date: 22 Aug 2002 07:19:34
Message: <3d64c8c5@news.povray.org>
David Necas (Yeti) wrote:

> In article <3D6289DE.A0A75FA6@luxlab.com>, Kari Kivisalo wrote:
> 
> However, there's a probably a workaround: use CSG to cut
> a small spehre (or whatever) just around the light source
> from the media-container object to get it ``outside''.

It seems to work as intended if you put a small sphere with pigment{rgbt 1} 
around the light_source. However do not use rgbft 1.. this produces a 
different result (why?)

> 
> Nevertheless I think it's a bug which should be fixed,
> though it will surely break some scenes, making them too
> dark ;-(

I think you can report it to p.bugreports.

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