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  Re: Assigning an object to a light source?  
From: Rick [Kitty5]
Date: 10 Oct 1999 00:48:55
Message: <38001ab7@news.povray.org>
> When POV-Ray sees the looks_like keyword it creates a union of the
> object and the light and sets the no_shadow flag of the object. Since
> this is trivial to do in Moray, there is no need to directly support
> the looks_like keyword. Simply create a Group object, add the object
> and the light and check the no_shadow checkbox of the object (not of
> the group).
>
> - Lutz
>   email : lut### [at] stmuccom
>   Web   : http://www.stmuc.com/moray

You really sould tell people these things, trivial they may be, but as a lot
of POV beginners start with Moray, maybe its time to support all the
odd-ball fringe commands..

also. how about adding super patch support?

Rick


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