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19 Apr 2024 17:24:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: MegaPOV mountains lakes circa 2001  
From: clipka
Date: 10 Feb 2017 05:26:09
Message: <589d9541$1@news.povray.org>
Am 10.02.2017 um 11:15 schrieb omniverse:

> This had me looking at slope pattern in the documentation and something I wasn't
> aware of is the "new to 3.7" point_at for it. Or if I did know I had forgotten
> it.
...
> Food for thought anyhow, because it seems like it would be what SunPosition is
> made for.

Only if the sun is supposed to be very close, so that its rays are
supposed to be noticeably non-parallel. Otherwise the direction vector
would probably be the better choice.


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