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  Re: Using A GIF for a background  
From: zombiebhp2
Date: 10 Aug 2006 14:10:00
Message: <web.44db7571961009c47d8f11470@news.povray.org>
Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> bri### [at] hotmailcom nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 26/07/2006 11:29:
> > I was starting a graphic and I wanted to use a photograph that I converted
> > into a GIF. How is it possible to make a Gif into a background and put a
> > metal sphere or another object into the foreground making it look like the
> > GIF in the background all fits together realistically, so it looks like all
> > one picture. Appreciate your attention.               Brian
> >
> >
> Place a large box behind all objects in your scene.
> Apply your image as an image_map. Scale it to fit. The image start as an 1*1 tile.
> Give it finish{ambient 1 diffuse 0} to prevent it from catching shadows. This
> makes it ignore all light in the scene and be visible.
>
> --
> Alain
> -------------------------------------------------
> A mathematician is a machine for converting coffee into theorems.
Thank You, Alain. How would this look typed on the POV program itself?
Please Help. I need a book named POV for dummies.
Brian


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