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2 Aug 2024 00:17:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: glowing gem  
From: Warp
Date: 17 Feb 2005 22:13:46
Message: <42155d6a@news.povray.org>
Barehunter <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> I need to simulate a glowing gem. Now I know we cant get things to glow on
> their own and there is something called radiosity that can simulate this. I
> have never used radiosity before though. The object in question is just a
> simple blue sphere. what coding can I put to make it simulate glowing?

  That depends on whether you want it to just emit light or whether
you want a visible halo around it.

-- 
#macro M(A,N,D,L)plane{-z,-9pigment{mandel L*9translate N color_map{[0rgb x]
[1rgb 9]}scale<D,D*3D>*1e3}rotate y*A*8}#end M(-3<1.206434.28623>70,7)M(
-1<.7438.1795>1,20)M(1<.77595.13699>30,20)M(3<.75923.07145>80,99)// - Warp -


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