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  Re: Cylinder lights have a black end-cap?  
From: 25ct
Date: 18 Aug 2002 17:13:26
Message: <3d600df6@news.povray.org>
"Mark Hanford" <mar### [at] theinternetcom> wrote in message
news:3d6000c7$1@news.povray.org...
> But wouldn't this start as a point?  I need a visible diameter at the lamp
> end of the beam.
>
> Ideally I wanted a spotlight, but couldn't see how to make the start of it
> wide enough.

      I may be wrong here, but couldn't you just move the cone back until the
desired diameter is met with the inner rim of your lamp? Would this work?

   ~Steve~


>
> Mark
>
> "Mick Hazelgrove" <mic### [at] mhazelgrovefsnetcouk> wrote in message
> news:3d5ffdae@news.povray.org...
> > I had this problem too but I vaguely remembered this cropping up before
> and used a tight cone instead.
> >
> > Mick
> >
> >
> >
>
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