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31 Jul 2024 14:23:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: How to simulate a phenomenon  
From: SharkD
Date: 16 Jun 2007 22:55:01
Message: <web.4674a199e9b9c8222133baf20@news.povray.org>
Alain <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> Take a look at how many cones you have. The first loop is executed 10 times, the
> secont 100 times = 1000 cones. This result in rays having to cross 2000
> surfaces! You then need a max_trace_level of AT LEAST 2001 while the maximum
> value possible is 255...
> Every times you exeed max_trace_level, you get BLACK returned.
>
> --
> Alain
> -------------------------------------------------
> A short cut is the longest distance between two points.

Well, crud! So much for that.


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