POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.advanced-users : [Lighting Help] : Re: [Lighting Help] Server Time
30 Jul 2024 12:26:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: [Lighting Help]  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 6 Aug 1999 11:27:58
Message: <37aafefe@news.povray.org>
On Fri, 06 Aug 1999 08:21:24 -0700, Ken wrote:
>
>
>Ron Parker wrote:
>> 
>> On Thu, 05 Aug 1999 20:47:00 -0700, Ken wrote:
>> >I don't recall if Pov v3.0 allowed light settings
>> >higher that one but you can in pov v3.1 have a light source with a much
>> >brighter light that you could in say v2.2 by using values like the following
>> >example:
>> 
>> v2.2 allowed components higher than one.  I'm not aware of any version
>> that didn't, but I really got started with POV again in 2.2.  The only
>> version I'd used before that was too long ago to remember.
>
>This may have been true but I did not know about it because the v2.2 docs do
>not mention that it is possible and I picked up on the idea here in these
>news groups. Just doing my part to pass on what is not intuitively obvious
>to everyone.

Of course.  I don't begrudge you that.  I'm just doing my part to tell
both people who are still using 2.2 that they can use big components 
too. :)


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