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2 Sep 2024 06:20:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Photon and light  
From: Fabian BRAU
Date: 9 May 2000 04:12:47
Message: <3917C873.864B9FAB@umh.ac.be>
Thanks Nathan!

Fabian.


> 
> Fabian BRAU <Fab### [at] umhacbe> wrote...
> > So the question is: what about put or not a photon block inside
> > the light block
> 
> You will usually not need to put the photon block inside a light source.
> 
> > Last question: How work global photon: If I use global photon without
> > the photon block inside the light block, the photon map seems the same.
> > But If I use the photon block inside the light block (with global
> > written)
> > Megapov says "building photon map" but no number appear, what it does?
> 
> I'm not sure... that would depend on your scene.  In general, though, don't
> use global photons.  They don't work correctly and you don't need them.
> 
> -Nathan


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