POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Bug: trace and no_image : Re: Bug: trace and no_image Server Time
4 Aug 2024 00:27:07 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Bug: trace and no_image  
From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 12 Sep 2003 10:35:02
Message: <cjameshuff-4EBD4A.10350312092003@netplex.aussie.org>
In article <od93mvc7sdv0fhrrf0u8c691b77tvod0kk@4ax.com>,
 ABX <abx### [at] abxartpl> wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 12:39:43 +0200, "Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde>
> wrote:
> > It does detect the object.  The first object, and that is what it returns.
> > However, there can of course be more objects in its path...
> 
> IIRC trace() given by SDL checks only one object taken from its parameters.

But in this case, that one object is a union. I haven't looked at this 
very closely, but it looks like this may be an actual problem. The 
no_image flag should make no difference for trace().

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