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4 Aug 2024 22:17:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Dispersion question  
From: Tom Melly
Date: 7 Feb 2003 09:05:44
Message: <3e43bd38$1@news.povray.org>
"Kosina.Josef" <kos### [at] felcvutcz> wrote in message
news:3e43b56f$1@news.povray.org...
> I have read the Povray documentation, searching it's abilities. I was
> unhappy
> when I found out that Povray does not use dispersion but just some 'fake
> caustics'.
> First, I did not found nothing more about 'fake caustics' - I mean what
> exactly and wow it does.
> Second, does anyone here know some tool which REALY simulate dispersion?
>

Fake caustics are fast - for real dispersion, look for photons in the manual.


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