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5 Sep 2024 06:14:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Black spots in my glass  
From: Ken
Date: 6 Sep 2001 09:34:28
Message: <3B977C43.DCAAE97F@pacbell.net>
Hershel Robinson wrote:
> 
> "Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
> news:3b976148@news.povray.org...
> >   Could it be a coincident surfaces problem?
> 
> Definitely not.  The cylinders all end in exactly the middle of the spheres.
> The spheres are radius 1 and the cylinders are radius 0.2 so the end-planes
> of the cylinders are nowhere near the surface of the spheres.
> 
> Hershel

I will guess that what you are seeing is self shadowing.
Try adding -  no_shadow - to the end of you object and
you will see the black spots dissapear before your eyes.

-- 
Ken Tyler


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