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  Re: Assumed_gamma in RC1  
From: clipka
Date: 4 Jan 2011 10:34:44
Message: <4d233e14$1@news.povray.org>
Am 04.01.2011 11:52, schrieb Jim Holsenback:
> 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 :-)

*WHAT?!*

(...hurries off, checks code repository...)

*AAAAARGH!*

> 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

I'm sorry to say this Jim, but it's exactly the other way round.

I'll fix it for the next release, but I guess you owe me one more ;-)


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