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4 Aug 2024 22:15:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Dispersion question  
From: Slime
Date: 7 Feb 2003 09:50:25
Message: <3e43c7b1$1@news.povray.org>
> when I found out that Povray does not use dispersion but just some 'fake
> caustics'.


Are you confusing dispersion with refraction? If so, look up "photons," a
newish version 3.5 feature.

If you're really talking about dispersion (which is what creates a rainbow
effect with refraction), look that up in the documentation also; it can be
used with photons, I believe.

 - Slime
[ http://www.slimeland.com/ ]


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