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31 Jul 2024 00:24:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Old "halo" feature  
From: mavericfso
Date: 29 Nov 2007 21:35:00
Message: <web.474f75e3293e6b6fd5e7e16f0@news.povray.org>
"nemesis" <nam### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> link for the picture and source?

The link is http://www.irtc.org/stills/1996-10-31.html and the picture is the
third-place winner (nebulosi.jpg).

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Fa3ien <fab### [at] yourshoesskynetbe> wrote:
> Nobody, and no algorithm or trick can do that.  Halos and media are
> really different beasts.  The best you can do is learn to use media,
> then try to re-create the effect.  That's a classic problem, and this
> was always the only answer, sorry.
>
> Fabien.

Ah, your response saddens me, but thank you for the quick and concise answer.
I'm now going to try to learn media... wish me luck!

--Jim D.


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