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From: 25ct
Date: 1 Sep 2000 04:45:26
Message: <39af6ca6@news.povray.org>
Sorry Jerome, I think we posted close to the same time :o)

    See my reply to Christoph, below.

     ~Steve~



news:39AF6A19.336E4675@enst.fr...
> 25ct wrote:
> >
> >       Hi Halbert, would you believe that the dark part is a sphere? It's
> > made from Spiral1, and has 2,616,100 'arms'!
> >   The sphere is scale 9. For some reason, I don't think that it is 'the'
> > sphere, I think that the camera is either looking 'inside' it now, or it
is
> > a 'shadow' of the sphere. Perhaps someone can enlighten me as to what
'has'
> > happened?
> My bet is that the camera is inside the sphere. If your lights are
> outside then of course they won't light anything and all you'll get is
> the ambient light. If you want light sources to do something, you should
> either put them inside too or make the sphere shadowless or both.
> "hollow" won't change anything unless you want to use fog or media.
>

> --

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