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16 May 2024 07:22:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Parser Statistics anomaly  
From: James Holsenback
Date: 6 Dec 2012 11:39:41
Message: <50c0ca4d$1@news.povray.org>
On 12/06/2012 11:33 AM, Le_Forgeron wrote:
> Le 06/12/2012 16:53, James Holsenback nous fit lire :
>> Simple scene:
>> ---
>> #version 3.7;
>>
>> camera{ location <0,2,-10> look_at <0,0,0> right
>> x*image_width/image_height direction z*1 }
>> light_source{ <0,5,-10>,1 rotate y*45 }
>>
>> global_settings {
>>      assumed_gamma 1.0
>>      }
>>
>> #include "colors.inc"
>>
>> #declare SkyDome =
>> sphere{0, 1 hollow
>>      texture {
>>        pigment { srgb 1 }
>>          finish {
>>              ambient 0
>>              diffuse 0.6
>>              }
>>          }
>>      }
>>
>> object { SkyDome rotate x*0 rotate y*0    scale 5000}
>> ---
>>
>> noticed an oddity with the infinite/finite object count reporting ...
>> play with scale of the SkyDome object ... as is it's calling the object
>> Infinite?
>
> an object is considered infinite when it is big enough... or rather its
> bounding (box) is big enough.

play around with the scaling and see when it starts to call it finite ;-)


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