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  Re: Isosurfaces meet and cause Artifacts  
From: Ken
Date: 29 Jan 2004 06:17:43
Message: <4018EC0A.13892505@tag.povray.org>
Felbrigg wrote:
> 
> Help!
> 
> I'm working on a scene that has two isosurfaces ( hills and water ) but
> where they meet I'm getting a line of artifacts.  I've included a much
> simplified version of the scene below in the hope that someone can throw
> some light on the matter for me.  Note : one of the isosurfaces has a
> "Clear" pigment, so you wont see it when it renders, but you will see the
> line of artifacts.  This "clear" isosuface must remain clear as it will
> eventually be water.

Sounds like a typical max trace level problem. Try adding this to your scene
file and it should fix your problem -

global_settings
                     {
                       max_trace_level 10
                     }


-- 
Ken Tyler


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