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30 Jul 2024 00:26:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: making spheres transparent...  
From: Dav shef
Date: 14 Jan 2005 05:50:00
Message: <web.41e7a386a6f48c24e76370fa0@news.povray.org>
Alain <ala### [at] icqmailcom> wrote:
> Warp nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2005-01-12 11:00:
> > Dav_shef <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> >
> >>It works fine. However, when 2, 3 or more spheres are aligned (with the
> >>camera position), they "overlap" and create a very dark region which kills
> >>the whole effect of transparency of my spheres.
> >
> >
> >   http://tag.povray.org/povQandT/languageQandT.html#maxtracelevel


that works !! it definitly was the max_trace_level that has to be
increased...
Cheers



> >   (Btw, unrelated to the problem itself, but if you want to add a cool,
> > even though resource-killer effect, add "interior { ior 1.5 }" to the
> > spheres... :) )
> >
> Then add some dispersion:
> interior{ior 1.5 dispersion 1.05}


I've tried this effect..but it sort of make the whole thing a bit messy.


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