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28 Jul 2024 22:21:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: FAQ: Questions for Nathan's Photon Patch.  
From: Nieminen Mika
Date: 25 Mar 1999 09:16:09
Message: <36fa4529.0@news.povray.org>
Mike <Ama### [at] aolcom> wrote:
: Again, same as with no photon mapping.  Photons use the max_trace_level
: specified in global settings.  Nathan mentioned that he might make a
: seperate one for photons, but right now it's the same for forward and
: backward tracing.  Once the max_trace_level is reached, no further
: tracing for that ray is done.

  He also mentioned that he will add an adc_bailout value for the photons.
That surely will be handy since I'm constantly running out of memory.

-- 
main(i,_){for(_?--i,main(i+2,"FhhQHFIJD|FQTITFN]zRFHhhTBFHhhTBFysdB"[i]
):5;i&&_>1;printf("%s",_-70?_&1?"[]":" ":(_=0,"\n")),_/=2);} /*- Warp -*/


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