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27 Apr 2024 10:09:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Lightsys IV question  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 21 Jan 2007 09:45:58
Message: <45b37ca6@news.povray.org>
"Jaime Vives Piqueres" <jai### [at] ignoranciaorg> schreef in bericht 
news:45b35476$1@news.povray.org...
>
>   In my town street scene, I used an area light for the sun, and also had 
> trouble with it showing the effect... Finally I found that the area size 
> has to be *really* big for the default DomeSize of skylight.inc
>
>   I just did a quick test, adding this area light statement to the sun 
> light on "demo_outdoor.pov":
>
>   area_light 10000*x,10000*y,10,10 jitter adaptive 1 orient circular
>
>   and it worked nicely (I tried first with 1000 units, but the area didn't 
> show).
>
>   Hope this helps...
>

Thank you Jaime!!
I had only tried with a scale of 100... so no surprise I didn't see anything 
:-)

Thomas


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