POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : Attenuation feature/bug? : Re: Attenuation feature/bug? Server Time
2 Sep 2024 18:19:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Attenuation feature/bug?  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 31 Oct 1999 18:01:01
Message: <381cca2d@news.povray.org>
In article <381CB4B0.E9E7B992@aol.com> , "SamuelT." <STB### [at] aolcom> wrote:

> Hmm, that is indeed a strange thing. When I raised the light_source, the dots
> disappeared. Even if I put y*10.000001 for the light_source. Anything over ten
> unit high makes the dots go away. Looks like a bug to me. You scene is neat,
> by the way. The glow (after changing the light_source) is cool.
>
> I just tried lower numbers and they make the dots go away too. Maybe 10 is the
> magic number?

Depending on precision, the light will be inside or outside the sphere, that
is why moving it a bit removes the effect.


     Thorsten


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