Dr. Stefan Skalla wrote in message <35236845.163AB28D@ize.f.eunet.de>...
>Problem: When I try to render an image which includes the
>galaxy.bg-sky_sphere with the anti-alias option then POV-Ray erases all
>the wonderful star-pixels in the sky.
>
>Does anybody know a trick to rescue the stars while using the
>anti-alias-feature?
>(I don't want to replace the stars by the starfields of galaxy.sf!)


Try setting the "ambient" value in the finish section to a larger value than
1.0, perhaps as large as 10.  This will force the white dots to overwhelm
the black surrounding area when averaged.  (PoV doesn't impose any limits on
this value, as far as I know.)

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