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  Re: is there any include-file for water?  
From: Ken
Date: 1 Apr 2002 22:32:08
Message: <3CA926D8.41437D39@pacbell.net>
ehmdjii wrote:
> 
> hi
> 
> i have a nice scene which i wanna flood now.
> so i need a nice water effect on it. but i dont like the standard ripples,
> so i wondered if there is anything like that out there.
> 
> probably with a lot of intense waves...

There are no include files for this that I know of. Water is one of the
hardest things to model and depends a lot on the lighting, the setting
it is in, camera angle etc. You might play around with height fields
or perhaps with isosurfaces in POV-Ray v3.5 but don't expect it to be
easy.

-- 
Ken Tyler


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