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14 Aug 2024 05:12:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The baddest of them all  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 2 Dec 2002 19:44:27
Message: <3DEBFD22.6050303@videotron.ca>
Program ended abnormally on 12/2/02 4:46 AM, Due to a catastrophic Marc
Jacquier error:

> news: 3deb0606@news.povray.org...
> 
>>LED should be redder, lights are curving the wrong way (or the
>>optical input is upside-down)
> 

The lights aren't curving "the wrong way", it's because they are 
currently flat.  I haven't modeled the curvature of Discovery's living 
quarters.

> 
> Eeer I disagree on both points: on movie images, center glow is yellow
> though red surrounding halo is brighter.

Yeah.  At the moment, it's only scattering media.  I guess I'll add a 
bit of emitting media to it.

> lights reflections are bended this way. They are blurred which is a strange
> thing for a likely well polished lense.

That's actually the lights lighting up the media inside the lens.  I'll 
try to fix it.

-- 
/*Francois Labreque*/#local a=x+y;#local b=x+a;#local c=a+b;#macro P(F//
/*    flabreque    */L)polygon{5,F,F+z,L+z,L,F pigment{rgb 9}}#end union
/*        @        */{P(0,a)P(a,b)P(b,c)P(2*a,2*b)P(2*b,b+c)P(b+c,<2,3>)
/*   videotron.ca  */}camera{orthographic location<6,1.25,-6>look_at a }


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