POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : number_of_waves : Re: number_of_waves Server Time
1 Sep 2024 16:12:48 EDT (-0400)
  Re: number_of_waves  
From: Nathan Kopp
Date: 6 Mar 2001 21:58:49
Message: <3aa5a3e9$1@news.povray.org>
"Fabien Mosen" <fab### [at] skynetbe> wrote...
> In an attempt to write something about that feature, I noticed strange
> behaviour of the global_settings number_of_waves parameter.
>
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>
> This simple scene shows very different results from one compile
> to another.  Official POV-Ray works as expected, but any MegaPOV
> I tried acts differently (MP7, POVMan, and MLPov), giving different
> result from one render to another, sometimes plain color, often
> with noticeable plateaus in the waves.

I think the problem is with the waves pattern in general, and not with
number_of_waves.  Even with the default number of waves, you can still see
differences in the pattern.

-Nathan


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