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29 Jul 2024 08:12:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Weird image  
From: Chaanakya
Date: 24 Jul 2012 18:50:00
Message: <web.500f2580df11dff23eebe80d0@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 24.07.2012 22:02, schrieb Chaanakya:
>
> > My main issue is the transparency of the solid box when the outer box has an IOR
> > of 1.5 - the solid box should not be even slightly transparent!  Is there
> > something I'm doing wrong?  Is this a bug?
>
> The inner box isn't transparent - it just looks like that because the
> outer box reflects the pattern of the ground.
>
> Rotate the ground plane by y*15 (for instance) to see what I mean.

Okay.  That makes sense.  But shouldn't the image change if I give it an IOR of
-1.5 (instead of 1.5)?  There's no change in the image.

Thanks for your help!

- Chaanakya


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