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31 Jul 2024 10:19:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: radiosity vs. double_illuminate  
From: Jan Dvorak
Date: 11 Nov 2007 16:53:06
Message: <473779c2@news.povray.org>
> I can't see a thing.  Reflections or otherwise.
> 
>> I have made some test scenes with pure ambient lighting
>> (neither light sources nor radiosity) and reflective materials and
>> the reflections showed just fine.
> 
> yes, but you know ambient light is by itself faking a constant ambient lighting,
> don't you?  That's the hidden light by which povray is tracing the scene.  No
> lights, no reflection, nor image. nothing...
> 
> Let there be light! :)
> 
> 
> 

You were talkang about light sources. Ambient light has no source.


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