POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Torii Trouble : Re: Torii Trouble Server Time
6 Sep 2024 10:10:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Torii Trouble  
From: Dan Connelly
Date: 18 Aug 1998 00:45:43
Message: <35D8F8E4.236E192A@flash.net>
Glenn Mathis wrote:
> 
> I'm a fairly new user who just can't seem to get this.  Here's the
> scenario.  I've got three torii in a row (the other shapes in the image

The magic number here is 3....

When light passes through at least 5 surfaces, by default
transparency becomes disabled.  Make sure

global_settings { max_trace_level 12 }

(or whatever -- something at least as big as the maximum
number of transparent surfaces you will have along a line
of site)

Dan
-- 
http://www.flash.net/~djconnel/


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