"Christopher James Huff" <chr### [at] maccom> wrote in message
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> In article <3ddb17cf@news.povray.org>,
>  "hughes, b." <omn### [at] charternet> wrote:
>
> > You could try using a high diffuse value, since that is what radiosity
will
> > be working with instead of the ambient. Although it isn't likely to be
> > completely right without actual light sources.
>
> Since he is using radiosity as a lighting source, the high ambient is
> needed. Diffuse won't do anything if there's no light to diffuse, your
> advice would give a black image.

I see, thanks Christopher. I almost mentioned ambient 1 instead of very high
ambient values because I wasn't sure how the higher than 1 value might
negatively affect the outcome of the render.
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Farewell,
Bob

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