I appreciate it. I've got one going right now that should be finished by
Monday. If it looks interesting, I'll post it.

 -Shay
Lance Birch <-> wrote in message news:3be02aad@news.povray.org...
> "Shay" <sah### [at] simcopartscom> wrote in message
> news:3be00837$1@news.povray.org...
> > Any chance you could post the entire code for this image? I would like
to
> > try some different torus macros I have written with photons, and it
would
> be
> > nice to render them within your scene so that the group and I have a
> similar
> > image against which to compare mine.
>
> No problem, here it is.  You might want to reduce some of the values
> though... like the radiosity count, the photon count, and the number of
> lights in the area light.
>
> // ah, here we go again...
>
> #declare TestFinish = finish {ambient 0 ior 1.15 diffuse 0.15 specular 0.6
> roughness 0.005 brilliance 4 reflection {0.2, 1.0 fresnel on}
> conserve_energy}
>
> global_settings {
>   radiosity {
>     pretrace_start 0.08
>     pretrace_end 0.04
>     error_bound 1.8
>     recursion_limit 3
>     low_error_factor .5
>     gray_threshold 0.0
>     minimum_reuse 0.015
>     brightness 1
>     adc_bailout 0.01/2
>     normal on
>     count 1600
>     nearest_count 7
>   }
>   photons {
>      count 6000000
>      autostop 0
>      jitter 1
>   }
>   ambient_light rgb <2,0.25,0>
> }
>
> camera {location <-4,7,-5> look_at <1,0,1>}
>
> light_source {
>   0*x
>   color rgb 1.5
>   area_light
>   <1, 0, 0> <0, 0, 1>
>   18, 18
>   adaptive 0
>   jitter
>   translate <2, 5, -5>
>   photons {reflection on refraction on}
> }
>
> sphere {<0,0,0> 50 texture{pigment {color rgb <0.5,0.5,0.5>}}}
> plane {y,0 texture{pigment{color rgb <1,0.75,0>}}}
>
> torus {1.5, 0.5 rotate <90,0,0> translate <0,2,0>
>         texture{pigment {rgbf <1,1,1,.9>} finish{TestFinish}}
>         photons {
>                 target
>                 refraction on
>                 reflection on
>                 collect off
>         }
> }
> torus {1.5, 0.5 rotate <90,0,0> translate <0,2,0>
>         texture{pigment {rgbf <1,1,1,.9>} finish{TestFinish}}
>         photons {
>                 target
>                 refraction on
>                 reflection on
>                 collect off
>         }
>         translate <0,0,-2>
> }
>
> torus {1.5, 0.5 rotate <90,0,0> translate <0,2,0>
>         texture{pigment {rgbf <1,1,1,.9>} finish{TestFinish}}
>         photons {
>                 target
>                 refraction on
>                 reflection on
>                 collect off
>         }
>         translate <0,0,2>
> }
>
> // end
>
>

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