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16 Aug 2024 00:22:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Dotted Spheres With Radiosity  
From: Patrick Dugan
Date: 6 Apr 2002 10:12:46
Message: <3caf106e@news.povray.org>
I like it a lot.

The image does look very "jaw-breaker" or "snoball" like.

How are you making the light source?  Is it a cylinder type?

Are there any photons in the scene?

"Andrew Cocker" <big### [at] mariner9fsnetcouk> wrote in message
news:3caed697@news.povray.org...
> Hi,
>
> Unfortunately I just can't find the time to try to model anything
detailed,
> so I decided to just do another simple scene, with fairly high Rad
settings
> and DOF too. Render time for this was approx 55 hours (dunno quite why it
> was *so* high).
> Rad settings were:
>
> radiosity{
>         pretrace_start 1//0.16
>         pretrace_end   1//0.01
>         count 700
>         nearest_count 10
>         error_bound 0.1
>         recursion_limit 3
>         low_error_factor 1
>         gray_threshold 0.5
>         minimum_reuse 0.015
>         brightness 1.2
>          }
>
> .., still not got rid of some artifacts on the walls, and will probably
> always use subtle color_maps in future to avoid flat solid areas of
colour.
>
> Seen this done before, I know, but anyone like this?
>
> All the best,
>
> Andy Cocker
>
>
>


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