POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Seraglio (WIP) : Re: Seraglio (WIP) Server Time
1 Jul 2024 00:44:32 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Seraglio (WIP)  
From: MichaelJF
Date: 26 Aug 2015 14:55:07
Message: <web.55de0b73f1eaec47c72cac470@news.povray.org>
"Anthony D. Baye" <Sha### [at] spamnomorehotmailcom> wrote:
> So I've been working on this for several months now (off and on) and it's
> nowhere near finished.
>
> The problem I'm having is that even with the crummy radiosity settings I used on
> this render, it took several days.  The reason for this, I think, is the
> combination of the lighting and the water (I know the water needs work).
>
> I've been experimenting with pure radiosity for lighting, but I'm having trouble
> getting good illumination from flames. I've tried pumping the emission (media)
> as high as 1200, but as soon as I try to add color to the flames the light all
> but vanishes.
>
> I hadn't really wanted to show this off yet, but I need help with the lighting.
>
> This render uses conventional lighting but, as I said, it was slow.
>
> Regards,
> A.D.B.

The hole debate here is only about theory. Can you post the source code? Most
likely I'm not the one to spot the difficulties but others may be able to do so.

Best regards,
Michael


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