you should aware that a light_group dont contribute to light a scene ..it
only lights the objects in the light group without contributing in the
overall amouth of light of you scene ..




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> Is there a problem with using no_shadow in a light_group? (PovRay 3.5
Linux)
>
> I have modelled as lamp and placed it in a light_group with 2 point
lights.
> The light bulb texture has a high ambient value, yet it kept rendering
very
> dark.  After playing with it I discovered the dark is because of shadowing
> from the point lights.  But the bulb has no_shadow on it, and the lights
> are both shadowless!
>
> If I render the lamp separately it is fine. I only get the problem in the
> light_group.  And I need the light group because I don't want the point
> lights in the rest of the scene.
>
> Anyone seen this before or know how to get around it?
>
> RG
>
>

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