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2 Aug 2024 06:17:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Radiosity: any parms affected by scale?  
From: Warp
Date: 6 Jan 2005 05:17:39
Message: <41dd1043@news.povray.org>
Greg M. Johnson <gregj;-)565### [at] aolcom> wrote:
> I believe I've RTFM on this one.   I have a scene whose objects have 
> dimensions in units of big whole numbers-- 3000 radius, etc.-- and trying 
> radiosity.

> Should any of the radiosity parms be scaled up for big objects-- do any of 
> them implicitly have units of "povray dimensions" to them?

  POV-Ray 3.1 had a problem with the overall scale of the scene when using
radiosity. The problem was fixed in POV-Ray 3.5, so the overall scale of
the scene should be irrelevant.

-- 
plane{-x+y,-1pigment{bozo color_map{[0rgb x][1rgb x+y]}turbulence 1}}
sphere{0,2pigment{rgbt 1}interior{media{emission 1density{spherical
density_map{[0rgb 0][.5rgb<1,.5>][1rgb 1]}turbulence.9}}}scale
<1,1,3>hollow}text{ttf"timrom""Warp".1,0translate<-1,-.1,2>}//  - Warp -


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