if you want a real headache try modelling an enclosed space - like an open
plan offlice building, no thats a nightmare to light !!

Rick

"Johannes Hubert" <jht### [at] nove-mailcom> wrote in message
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> Create the bulb as an object with "no-shadow" and give it a texture with
> ambient 1. Put the lightsource inside of the bulb. (You can group or
> union them).
> Or don't use a lightsource and use radiosity instead.
>
> Johannes.
>
> "Robert Leahey" <rob### [at] digital-metaphorscom> wrote in message
> news:38ad5679@news.povray.org...
> > Greetings,
> >
> > My apologies if this is a frequent topic, but I could use some advice
> or
> > some direction on creating a visible light source (not sure what to
> call
> > it). Imagine, if you will, seeing a car at night - how do I model the
> > headlights so that they both interact with the scene and appear to the
> eye
> > as an object? Another example is an aircraft's navigation lights. I
> want to
> > see the actual light bulb, if you will.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > -----
> > Robert Leahey
> > Digital Metaphors Corporation
> > rob### [at] digital-metaphorscom
> > http://www.digital-metaphors.com
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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