POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: Toughts about texturing system: Re: Toughts about texturing system

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From: Ron Parker
Date: 4 Oct 2000 11:17:19
Message: <slrn8tmih6.eon.ron.parker@fwi.com>

On Wed, 04 Oct 2000 17:08:43 +0200, Fabien Mosen wrote:
>Ron Parker wrote:
>> 
>> Finish doesn't change with the point of view.  The point of view is one
>> of the parameters that affects the appearance of a finish, but that's it.
>
>More precisely : the resulting finish value of one point of an object 
>changes with the point of view. (while the pigment and normal don't)

Normal certainly does, at least as much as finish does.  The terminology is
a bit sloppy, though.

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