POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Gradient Twilight : Re: Gradient Twilight Server Time
4 Nov 2024 13:03:56 EST (-0500)
  Re: Gradient Twilight  
From: IMBJR
Date: 15 Sep 2000 20:01:56
Message: <39c2b874@news.povray.org>
Steve wrote in message ...
>On Fri, 15 Sep 2000 15:43:16 +0100, IMBJR wrote:
>>Although this may appear to be just a photograph or an image-map, it is in
>>fact a 2D gradient applied to a sky-sphere with a little turbulence thrown
>>in.
>>
>>After taking a photograph of a particularly striking sunset, I knocked a
bit
>>of Mega-POV code to sample the image and reproduce it in terms of a 2D
>>gradient pattern pigment. The sampling was, in this case, also slightly
>>turbulent.
>
>So are you saying that the process produces free-standing POV code that you
>can then manipulate?  Is the output from the process a pigment/texture

It's not free-standing but it can be output to a file if required. It
defines a pigment for use later in the script. There's also an unused array
being filled with the colour-data if anyone so wishes to muck about with
that.

>statement?  Looks really good.

Cheers.
>
>
>
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>
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