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  Re: Newbie question  
From: Slime
Date: 8 Nov 2001 14:41:46
Message: <3beadffa$1@news.povray.org>
WIP = work in progress, and yes, photons are a MegaPOV / 3.5 beta feature
which simulates lighting caused by refraction and reflection.

- Slime
[ http://www.slimeland.com/ ]
[ http://www.slimeland.com/images/ ]


news:3beadf31@news.povray.org...
> I'm a new reader in these POV newsgroups, and are amazed on what many of
you
> are achieving. However I keep seeing two words frequently and still
haven't
> the slightest idea of what they mean.
>
> a) What is a WIP?
> b) What are photons? (not in the physical sense but in the "POV"-sense) I
> can't find it in my POV 3.1a help. Is it a new feature of the new beta?
>
> Any brief explanation will be highly appreciated,
>

>
>


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