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18 Apr 2025 16:49:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Crashing for reasons I can't fathom  
From: Paul Bourke
Date: 15 Mar 2025 18:45:00
Message: <web.67d601ede3a63a81c386dcd2784a083c@news.povray.org>
yesbird <sya### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> On 15/03/2025 11:00, Paul Bourke wrote:
> > And more importantly, how to fix or get around it?
> >
>
> Successfully rendered this scene (see attached image), but have a lot of
> warnings:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> "C:\temp\pb\scene.pov" line 33: Possible Parse Error: Suspiciously high
> 'ambient' value found. Are you trying to model a glowing material? As of
> POV-Ray v3.7, 'ambient' is disabled when using radiosity, and its use to
> model glowing materials is generally deprecated;
> use 'emission' for this purpose instead. If your intention is to model
> unusually high ambient illumination in a non-radiosity scene, you can
> avoid this warning by explicitly specifying 'emission 0'.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> POV-Ray version:
> https://github.com/LeForgeron/povray
>
> System:
> OS Name Microsoft Windows 7
> Version 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Build 7601
> Total Physical Memory 24.0 GB
>
> Log in attachment.
> --
> YB

But did you increase theradius to 0.1?


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