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  Re: blinn reflection model  
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Date: 14 Dec 2001 04:46:11
Message: <0dij1u04pv63ec2oje4en35n7q15fg8fm2@4ax.com>
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 04:36:32 -0500, "Brian Dunstan" <bkd### [at] cornelledu> wrote:
>Hi,
>
> I was curious as to whether there were any plans for including something
> like the Blinn reflection model in POV-Ray

IIRC The blinn highlighting model (is it the same?) was part of patched POV
called MegaPOV ( http://nathan.kopp.com/patched.htm ). IIRC there were some
description (probably in povray.unofficial-patches) why it is not ported into
official 3.5 but I'm sure it was considered.

ABX
--
#declare _=function(a,b,x){((a^2)+(b^2))^.5-x}#default {pigment{color rgb 1}}
union{plane{y,-3}plane{-x,-3}finish{reflection 1 ambient 0}}isosurface{ //ABX
function{_(x-2,y,1)&_((x+y)*.7,z,.1)&_((x+y+2)*.7,z,.1)&_(x/2+y*.8+1.5,z,.1)}
contained_by{box{<0,-3,-.1>,<3,0,.1>}}translate z*15finish{ambient 1}}//POV35


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