The render time was about 15 minutes, at AA 0.1
This image made me wish for the good ole' days of the halo, which was faster
and less noisy. But both halos and the method you describe have one
shortcoming - inflexibility. With media, I can apply a density pattern and
achieve VERY interesting results.

For my next trick, I may indeed produce a candle.

Margus

Lance Birch wrote in message <371152e0.0@news.povray.org>...
>While this is OK, I imagine that the rendering time is quite large... what
I
>was proposing is for someone to write a specific function for it... not
only
>would this be faster and easier to work with, it would also have no
sampling
>problems commonly associated with media...
>
>Anyway, I think you're on the right track though and that's looking quite
>good!
>
>Now see if you can do this, a lit candle... :)
>
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