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  Re: Colored specular highlights feature request  
From: clipka
Date: 20 Feb 2013 10:29:38
Message: <5124ebe2$1@news.povray.org>
Am 20.02.2013 15:17, schrieb Mr:
> I must have forgotten something, but I am surprised that it doesn't seem
> possible to specify a color for the phong or specular highlight. Am I mistaken
> about that?

No, you're perfectly right.

> otherwise would it be possible to make any color one of the possible expected
> values for these keywords, so that it would work more similarly to the
> reflection syntax?  I know about metallic keyword, but I would want to be able
> to specify *any* color for highlights.
>
> If not, what workaround do you advice? layered material with transparent colored
> diffuse, opaque specular highlight with metallic parameter?

Exactly that.

> I'm not even sure that's possible.

It should be. The highlights are always there no matter how high you set 
the transparenty.


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