POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : no_image behaviour : Re: no_image behaviour Server Time
19 Apr 2024 16:45:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: no_image behaviour  
From: Stephen
Date: 17 Jun 2018 13:48:49
Message: <5b269f01$1@news.povray.org>
On 17/06/2018 17:36, clipka wrote:
> As for the `no_image` keyword, marking an object in this manner will (or
> at least is intended to) cause it to/not/  "be there" - i.e. have /no
> effect whatsoever/ - in the context of primary rays, while still "being
> there" in the context of secondary rays (e.g shadow computations and
> reflections).

 From my tests that is what happens.
Maybe it should be spelt out in the documentation?
 From my reading that case is undefined.

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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