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2 Sep 2024 06:17:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Help with photons. Can't get rid of bright dots  
From: Nathan Kopp
Date: 20 Apr 2000 09:05:57
Message: <38ff00b5$1@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote...
>   I'm trying to make an underwater scene using a heightfield and photons.
> There are bright white dots on the heightfield. I can't get rid of them.
> I have tried with many combinations of gather and radius, but no avail.
>   The funny thing is that if I replace the heightfield with a plane, there
> are no white dots.
>   What photon settings should I use?

If you comment out "smooth" in your height field, the white dots go away.  I
don't yet know exactly what causes them.

-Nathan


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