POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Wanted: Air and Water : Re: Wanted: Air and Water Server Time
19 May 2024 08:12:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Wanted: Air and Water  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 15 Feb 2016 04:40:35
Message: <56c19d13$1@news.povray.org>
On 2/15/2016 2:59 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 15-2-2016 1:32, Sven Littkowski wrote:
>> I use 2,000 light sources or so, the last condition might be the one
>> that applies.  What would happen, if POV-Ray would have higher limits?
>> Which development file(s) contain these limits? Thanks.
>>
>
> The question immediately arises: Do you /really/ need 2000 light
> sources? Looks like overkill to me.
>
>

In my scene with an area light of 8 sources there was noticeable banding 
of the shadows. 2000 does sound like a lot though.


Mike


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