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28 Jul 2024 14:34:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Source Code again !  
From: Mathias
Date: 30 Aug 2000 03:01:36
Message: <39acb150$1@news.povray.org>
Then please tell me how povray raytraces a scene ? I dont know it.......

Mathias


"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:39abdf79@news.povray.org...
> Mathias <Mat### [at] dlrde> wrote:
> : I have to find out how POV Ray calculate a ray. E.G. If i have a box or
an
> : other object and i give them a light source: How can i find out what
parts
> : of the C-Files are in use to calculate this process ? How reflect the
> : program this ray ? If u have any ideas how to start this difficult task
> : please write back..... Thanxs so far.
>
>   Somehow I got the impression that perhaps you haven't understood how
> povray raytraces a scene. I may very well be mistaken, but do you think
> that povray shoots rays from the light sources towards the objects and
> then bounces them from the objects to the camera?
>   If not, then just forget this question :)
>
> --
> main(i,_){for(_?--i,main(i+2,"FhhQHFIJD|FQTITFN]zRFHhhTBFHhhTBFysdB"[i]
> ):_;i&&_>1;printf("%s",_-70?_&1?"[]":" ":(_=0,"\n")),_/=2);} /*- Warp -*/


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