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13 Aug 2024 15:26:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Shadow Hall Continued  
From: Andrew Coppin
Date: 1 Mar 2003 12:04:15
Message: <3e60e80f@news.povray.org>
>     The tree isn't working out too well, when I render with the tree in
> the scene, the light buffer chokes.  Is it really important to have the
> light buffer on? What does it do?

IIRC, the light buffer just speeds up the rendering process (specifically
shaddow tests). Turning it off won't affect the image, just the render time.
(Check the docs - it's in there somewhere!)

HTH
Andrew.


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