POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.animations : Glow Fire take 3 (74kbu) : Re: Glow Fire take 3 (74kbu) Server Time
20 Jul 2024 07:22:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Glow Fire take 3 (74kbu)  
From: Geoff Wedig
Date: 2 Apr 2001 12:59:31
Message: <3ac8aff2@news.povray.org>
Rune <run### [at] inamecom> wrote:

> I scaled the turbulence longer in the y direction and made the animation
> quicker and boy did that improve the fire a lot! :D
> In my opinion that is... :)

> The bad news is that it looks horrible on any background but black, even
> dark grey. That makes it pretty useless for practical purposes. :(

> If only POV-Ray could adjust the output pixels with an exponential curve as
> I, and others as well, have requested before, then it might work on brighter
> backgrounds too.

> Oh well, I'll probably have to use media for now but I think it's a shame
> since the glows look so good. :(

Looking good!  Almost looks *too* quick, given the scale I'm imagining (and
it can't be too much smaller, since then the detail is too much)

Dunno what to do about the lighting issues, though.  I've had problems with
glows as well.

Geoff


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