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7 Aug 2024 01:22:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: looking for antialiasing critical scenes  
From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 24 Feb 2002 14:24:54
Message: <chrishuff-9E011C.14244624022002@netplex.aussie.org>
In article <3c792f95@news.povray.org>,
 "Ben Chambers" <bdc### [at] yahoocom> wrote:

> No matter how many "superbright" stars you have, you will have many ~more~
> dark sky samples.  The answer is not to make the stars brighter, but to make
> them bigger.  Have them cover at least a pixel.

That just doesn't look good at ordinary resolutions. The result only 
slightly resembles stars. If the values were unclipped, you could make 
sure that the stars were sub-pixel at all but extremely high 
resolutions, but crank up their brightness.

-- 
Christopher James Huff <chr### [at] maccom>
POV-Ray TAG e-mail: chr### [at] tagpovrayorg
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