On 30.11.2017 00:05, omniverse wrote:
> Sven Littkowski <I### [at] SvenLittkowskiname> wrote:
>> THE PROJECT
>>
>> To develop a scene where tall futuristic skyscrapers rise above cloud
>> level, not necessarily on Earth.
>>
>> PUBLIC DOMAIN
>>
>> I can even imagine, each POV-Ray community member with interest in this
>> project can design the interior of his/her own flying home (a flattened
>> bubble with a diameter of 20 meters) and submit it to this thread as
>> self-sustaining INCLUDE file.
> 
> I think anyone offering help considers their SDL freely given, only nice 
to
> mention if you feel the need. If I'm wrong maybe we will hear differently
.
> 
> Ambitious goal, not sure I could do more but it has potential.
> 
> There could be inherent problems with the realism aspect of the suns and
> atmosphere. I know some people have attempted it in the past with some go
od
> results, but I don't remember how simple time of day or motion changes af
fected
> them. A scene can become unexpectedly different due to even slight change
s of
> camera/light/objects.
> I think of POV-Ray as not being a reality simulator, more of a simulation
 of
> reality. If that makes sense.
> 
> I suppose a good enough facsimile should be possible anyhow, sun orb aura
s and
> all. Once the formulation is found anyway. If the idea is to forego any t
ricks,
> such as halo disc objects, in lieu of pure 'media' it might prove difficu
lt as
> you've no doubt seen already.
> 
> Bob
> 
Wow, looks much better now! Big thanks. I just adapted your code!

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