POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Cogito Redux : Re: Cogito Redux Server Time
8 May 2024 22:16:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Cogito Redux  
From: Paolo Gibellini
Date: 16 Dec 2023 09:28:41
Message: <657db419$1@news.povray.org>
Il 12/12/2023 15:14, Chris R wrote:
> I fixed the area lights for the bare lightbulbs and I think the lighting is much
> better now.  I also added more dirt and grime to the floor so it matches the
> walls better.
> 
> There is still no radiosity.  The scene as it is took 3 days, 8 hours to
> complete.  I had tried starting the render with some very rudimentary radiosity
> settings, (the standard #2 from raddef.inc) and after 8 hours it was still
> working on the second radiosity pass, so I gave up.  I think radiosity really
> only helps the floor, and might just undo the darkening I gave it.
> 
> Cogito will keep thinking and I'll get back to him at another time.  I'm off on
> a rabbit hole to clean up all of my code for creating brick walls so I can share
> it here.
> 
> 
> -- Chris R.
> -- Happily rendering since 2014

Both the images are beautiful, and the poor Cogito is very patient.

Paolo


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