POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : artefacts : Re: artefacts Server Time
5 Nov 2024 20:15:54 EST (-0500)
  Re: artefacts  
From: EagleSun
Date: 15 Jun 2006 22:35:00
Message: <web.449217dbeb9e5db5acd62e850@news.povray.org>
Bill Hails <me### [at] billhailsnet> wrote:
> Alain wrote:
>
> >
> > A blob is a single, multi components object. It's a kind of special case
> > isosurface composed of various spheres and cylinders. Search fot it in the
> > documentations. It don't contain any internal surfaces and don't intersect
> > itself.
> >
>
> Yes. EagleSun, If you go into the scenes/ directory of the pov
> distribution and look at advanced/gaussianblob.pov you can get
> the general technique for doing cloud shapes that I'm using -
> though I'm not using gaussian distributions particularily -
> in fact it's my variations on this method that are probably
> the cause of the problem.
>

Ah... ok thanks for explaining it to me..... I've seen the same phenomenon
with multiple spheres... and I've never seen "blob" before... so I had
mistakenly thought it was a sphere-like thing.


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