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28 Jul 2024 08:17:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Question concerning radiosity code  
From: Nathan Kopp
Date: 3 Sep 2002 22:51:58
Message: <3d75754e@news.povray.org>
"Christoph Hormann" <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote...
>
> I was studying the radiosity code and found the following in render.cpp,
> function 'Start_Tracing_Radiosity_Preview()', line 1223:
>
>   opts.Radiosity_Error_Bound /= opts.Radiosity_Low_Error_Factor;
>   opts.Radiosity_Error_Bound = opts.Real_Radiosity_Error_Bound;
>
> Unless i'm finally going mad there is something wrong here.  Maybe someone
> more familiar with the radiosity code (Nathan?) could clear that up (and
> check if there is some hidden problem i did not see).  I have the
> impression it behaves correctly, just the first line is obsolete.

The first line is obsolete.  Actually, either would probably do the job (see
lines 962-963 of the same file).

-Nathan


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