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29 Jul 2024 00:35:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: specular highlight bug?  
From: Tek
Date: 25 May 2003 17:59:34
Message: <3ed13cc6@news.povray.org>
Um... specular highlights take their colour from the light source [and the
pigment colour if it's metallic]. They're not directly related to the diffuse
property.

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Tek
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"Matti Karnaattu" <nomail@nomail> wrote in message
news:web.3ecf8e07ac50e57f84d065310@news.povray.org...
> >Not a bug, a feature. Shadowless light_sources were designed to be used
> >as fill lights, to simulate interdiffuse reflections which produces no
> >noticeable highlights.
>
> Yap.. That isn't bug. But I have found a serious problem from POV-Ray
> highlights. It's impossible to create some metallic highlights because
> POV-Ray takes highlight color from DIFFUSE reflectance..
>
> Matti
>


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