POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Mirror Reflection : Re: Mirror Reflection Server Time
28 Sep 2024 07:40:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mirror Reflection  
From: ptsneves
Date: 6 Jun 2012 16:50:00
Message: <web.4fcfc1ebfeb1e11a295860870@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 06.06.2012 12:34, schrieb ptsneves:
> > Hello I know this must sound an obvious question but i have taken the optics
> > demo apart to ray trace a scene which reflects a directional photon beam with a
> > mirror. The problem is that the beam stops at the mirror. I have tried to set
> > the max_trace_level to higher numbers and still can't figure out why this
> > doesn't work.
>
> As Stephen already mentioned, this is a known bug in 3.7 RC5; the next
> release will fix it.

Yep it seems that the original code i pasted works under 3.6 and not on 3.7. Is
there a patch i can apply instead of waiting. The difference in render time is
quite obvious


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.