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30 Jul 2024 14:23:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Quick way to darken an object?  
From: SharkD
Date: 23 Dec 2008 01:25:01
Message: <web.4950832375b63ad3f7d94b070@news.povray.org>
"clipka" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Put it in a separate light_group and dim the light source for it.
>
> It's problematic though if the object has a nonzero ambient. In that case you
> may need to crank down the global ambient_illumination as well, and increase
> your own materials' ambient values instead (if they are nonzero as well, that
> is).

Wow! I had no idea there was such a thing as a light_group. I'd rather pursue a
solution that involves modifying the textures; but I guess that's not possible.
:(

-Mike


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