POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Sky tests : Re: Sky tests Server Time
15 Nov 2024 06:17:17 EST (-0500)
  Re: Sky tests  
From: Rohan Bernett
Date: 29 Aug 2003 07:10:01
Message: <web.3f4f25b13f8b953bdd7b64e70@news.povray.org>
>To get rid of the ugly black stuff around the suns you shouldn't
>use a gradient that uses black in it. Use a gradient which
>goes from white non transparent to white totally transparent.
>You don't need a imagemap for that.

That may be fine for a round flare, but what about more complicated shapes,
like the flares I used, it won't work.

Is there any way to use an image as a transparency map for a texture? If
not, then that's something to add to the features-to-add for POV v4.0. :-)

Rohan _e_ii


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