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The irony, Chris, is that it fails where the normal calculation is a
no-brainer: you've got a straight edge there. The "top" surface is AOK; the
edges for these step functions have diffuse=0.
Chris Huff wrote:
> In article <39c4295a@news.povray.org>, "Greg M. Johnson"
> <"gregj;-)56590\""@aol.c;-)om> wrote:
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> > I posted an image in p.b.i. under the title of "Lines on isosurfaces."
> > I asked for help about a trivial problem and discovered a more serious
> > one. I am using essentially a step function in an isosurface. I find
> > that mega refuses to give me any diffuse reflection for this object.
>
> I think the most likely explanation is that it can't compute the correct
> normal for those surfaces.
>
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> Christopher James Huff
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