POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.newusers: Parallel Cylinder Lights: Re: Parallel Cylinder Lights

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From: clipka
Date: 8 Apr 2012 11:37:15
Message: <4f81b0ab$1@news.povray.org>

Am 06.04.2012 19:58, schrieb Crippso:

>> The light rays of a cylinder light source are always parallel.
>
> is that definately true? the help files seem to suggest cylinder light actually
> uses diverging rays from the location point and that the cylinder just contrains
> the rays within the diameter specified.

I wasn't sure myself until I tested it. The documentation is apparently 
misleading there.

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