POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Radiosity example : Re: Radiosity example Server Time
19 May 2024 20:24:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Radiosity example  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 19 Jun 2013 10:59:35
Message: <51c1c757$1@news.povray.org>
On 19-6-2013 16:48, Todd Carnes wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> I know this is kind of an old message, but I'm hoping you are still out
> there...
>
> I tried your suggestion with several of the canned examples from the
> insert menu and have found an unexpected (by me) result.
>
> On scenes such as Basic_Scene_05: Grass with small clouds in sky, your
> settings cause the sky to go from a bright sunny blue sky in the
> original scene, to a dark, grey, stormy-looking sky.
>
> I was wondering if you, or anyone else, could explain what is going on.
>
> I'm using POVray 3.7 RC7.

Elementary, my dear Watson ;-)

The basic scene comes from an older version of POV. In version 3.7, the 
ambient parameter in finish does not work as before. You have to replace 
it by emission and the scene renders correctly.

Thomas


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