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31 Jul 2024 20:15:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Pure white bg WITH shadow  
From: JK
Date: 23 Sep 2006 03:45:01
Message: <web.4514e532ae94cde45f3b75cb0@news.povray.org>
Leroy <lrw### [at] joplincom> wrote:
> > plane{
> >  y, 0
> >  pigment{rgb 1}
> >  finish{
> >   diffuse 1
> >   brilliance 0
> >  }
> > }
>
> Did this really give you a solid white background with objects casting
> shadows on it?
>   I've got win Pov3.6 and it didn't work for me.
>
> This is what I have to use
>
> //area light
> light_source{<10,20,10> color White area_light x*8,y*8,4,4}
>
> //background
> plane{y,0 pigment{White*3}}
> cylinder{-y,y*50,20 pigment{White} finish{ambient 1} hollow}
>
> //object to show
> cylinder{0,y*2,.5 pigment{Red}}

You forgot the finish on the plane. With it and a camera positioned right it
works for me.

plane{y,0 pigment{rgb 1}
 finish { brilliance 0 diffuse 1}
}


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