POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : no_image behaviour : Re: no_image behaviour Server Time
24 Apr 2024 19:51:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: no_image behaviour  
From: Le Forgeron
Date: 17 Jun 2018 10:22:02
Message: <5b266e8a@news.povray.org>
Le 17/06/2018 à 16:05, jr a écrit :
> hi,
> 
> I tried using the 'no_image' object modifier to achieve an effect where one
> (emissive) media filled container, hidden, is intersected by another, visible
> one.
> 
> the documentation (3.4.5.5.7) says "..the object will not be seen...will still
> cast shadows, and show up in reflections.."
> 
> I read this as: the object is still there but you can't see it.  apparently not,
> since the media filled container seems gone completely.  :-(
> 
> the question then is how can I have an media filled container "out of view" but
> still interact with another, intersecting media filled container?
> 
> 
> regards, jr.
> 
> 

what about having a rgbft/srgbtf texture/pigment of the object such as
<1, 1, 1, 1, 1> ?
With finish to avoid reflection too.

And basic point with media filled container: are they hollow ? They must
be hollow.


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