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6 May 2024 01:49:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Object inside opaque media  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 1 Dec 2018 02:37:23
Message: <5c023a33$1@news.povray.org>
On 30-11-2018 21:42, Alain wrote:
> Le 18-11-30 à 10:20, Shuffle a écrit :
>> Hi again,
>>
>> I found the culprit! I was actually doing something wrong, but it 
>> wasn't related
>> to the media density at all.
>>
>> My problem was simply a "samples" set way too low. I cranked it way up 
>> and I now
>> have a very smooth and satisfying result.
>>
>> The (big) downside is the rendering time, though. But you can't win 
>> them all...
>>
>>
> Did you play with intervals ?
> Keep intervals at it's default of 1, and better yet, don't use the 
> intervals key word at all.

...and with a bit of testing you can find what the lowest acceptable 
sample value could be for your scene.

-- 
Thomas


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