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  Re: His bear, my fur (90 K)  
From: Margus Ramst
Date: 6 Mar 1999 16:58:40
Message: <36e1a510.0@news.povray.org>
Vahur Krouverk wrote in message <36E19E92.E46E008F@fv.aetec.ee>...
>
>Super!



>Suggestion: use "back-hair culling" - don't create those fur hairs,
>which are not seen. I don't know, whether this is done already and how
>hard is to do this, but it may provide more hair for camera direction.


It should be possible and potentially very useful. Right now I see 2
problems:
1) reflections may show bald ares;
2) you should see some hairs sprouting from areas that are outside the
camera's FOV (esp. with long hairs);

How to deal with these, I don't know. Suggestions?

Margus


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