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  Re: FAQ: Questions for Nathan's Photon Patch.  
From: Spider
Date: 26 Mar 1999 18:21:07
Message: <36FC1560.8C3F21B1@bahnhof.se>
Nieminen Mika wrote:
> 
>   1. The photons are not supporting spotlights right now (spotlights are
> handled just like point lights). I suppose you will add that feature in
> the near future.
hmm, light_source in a differenced cone, outside totally diffuse and black,
inside totally relflective. that should do for now. noo?
 
>   2. The photons do not interact with atmospheric (scattering) media. I
> suppose you will add that feature too (or is it possible at all?).
I'm suuure he will(if we bugger him enough)
 
>   3. Are you going to add support for area lights and how?
Hmm, as a grid of point_lights is my guess...
>   4. What's the meaning of life?
42.

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