POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Assumed_gamma in RC1 : Re: Assumed_gamma in RC1 Server Time
28 Sep 2024 11:03:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Assumed_gamma in RC1  
From: Jim Holsenback
Date: 4 Jan 2011 05:52:25
Message: <4d22fbe9@news.povray.org>
On 01/04/2011 04:03 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> I should maybe add that - in the gamma showcase scene - assumed_gamma is set 
> to 2.2. Imo, this should better be the default 1.0, in order to avoid user 
> confusion :-)
> 
> Thomas
> 
> 
i thought it was that way because it's using a gamma corrected scheme
... setting it to 1.0 mimics the more comfortable "old" way that
everyone was used to before all the beta changes. this topic has
certainly generated a lot of controversy hasn't it? it's pretty safe to
say that it's a moving target at the moment.


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