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  Re: adding a background  
From: Cesar
Date: 4 Jun 2006 19:10:00
Message: <web.4483681ebe40f797d07bd40d0@news.povray.org>
Hummm... I could try that too. I finally got the skybox right, but the edges
are visible, because of the light effects on the box. I tried adding filter
all 1.0 to the texture, but that made several artifacts visible in the
texture.

How can I make this work?




Jim Charter <jrc### [at] msncom> wrote:
> Cesar wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm using POV-Ray to render a video of a simulated airship flight. I modeled
> > some simple things like a heightfield, an airship, some trees. But the
> > rendered images don't look good because the background is a simple sky
> > sphere and it does not look good directly in contact with the heightfield,
> > which is small and sort of plane (not many bumps). It feels like its a bit
> > square and on the top of the world :)
> >
> > What's the simplest way to make the background more realistic? I thought of
> > a skybox, but I don't know how to handle the textures...
> >
> >
> A quick and dirty answer is to retain the sky_sphere and use fog
> along the horizon.


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