POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Separate shadow and object layers : Re: Separate shadow and object layers Server Time
8 Jul 2024 12:02:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Separate shadow and object layers  
From: posfan12
Date: 25 Jun 2014 13:40:01
Message: <web.53ab08e8fa876566bdbe52210@news.povray.org>
Le_Forgeron <jgr### [at] freefr> wrote:
> If it works for you, it's a good way. Just wondering how you turn off
> the shadow on second image: with +Qx (x <4), it also turns off patterned
> texture, extended light, photons, refracted & transmitted rays and
> media, radiosity and sslt.

I'm using low quality settings anyway, so it won't matter much.

> For the shadow only image, you might want to have a look at the no_image
> (and maybe no_reflection) as object modifier.

No, I need more than just the shadow cast on the ground. I need to capture
shadows cast on everything, including the scene objects.

> For the objects without shadow, there is the no_shadow object modifier.

Yeah, that's what I intend to use.


Mike


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