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2 Sep 2024 02:12:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: feature request  
From: Jérôme M  Berger
Date: 3 Nov 2000 07:55:50
Message: <3A02B5D6.107259E2@enst.fr>
Warp wrote:
> 
> Chris Huff <chr### [at] maccom> wrote:
> : I know it is the wrong term, but I don't think there is a better one.
> 
>   Perhaps "directional light source" could be better.
>   That is, instead of saying "the light comes from this point" it says
> "the light comes from this direction".
> 
>   This can be easily implemented by "translating" the light source so that
> it is always in the same place relative to any point in the scene.
	Uh? isn't it more or less what the parallel keyword does?


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