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30 Jul 2024 20:29:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Infinite Objects  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 23 May 2008 15:34:33
Message: <48371c49@news.povray.org>
Stephen wrote:
> On 23 May 2008 11:28:34 -0400, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> 
>>Stephen <mcavoysAT@aoldotcom> wrote:
>>>         I was just wondering. I am using a large sphere for a
>>> skysphere as I want a planet to be obscured slightly by clouds and a
>>> skysphere will not do this.
>>
>>  Btw, a layer of clouds is never a sphere centered at the camera.
>>If you are making a huge sphere to work as a sky sphere centered at
>>the origin (or the camera), that won't really work as realistic clouds.
> 
> Drat! Would you expand a little, please?
> At the moment I'm just using the sphere as a means of having a sky for
> reflections on the sea and I will start working on the textures soon.
> So any help will be appreciated.

http://f-lohmueller.de/pov_tut/backgrnd/p_sky1.htm


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