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  Re: Glass Rods (and photon problem?)  
From: Steven Pigeon
Date: 11 May 2005 19:46:07
Message: <4282993f$1@news.povray.org>
I'll remove them and see what happens
Thanks for pointing that out.

Best,

    S.

-- 
Steven Pigeon, Ph. D.
ste### [at] stevenpigeoncom
ste### [at] videotronca
"Alain" <ele### [at] netscapenet> wrote in message 
news:42829501$1@news.povray.org...
> Steven Pigeon nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2005-05-11 03:35:
>> I have shot about 1Gb of photons, the shadows /
>> reflection seems very accurate, but despite dispersion
>> (and a rather dispersion_samples setting) the highlights
>> do not show color, except when pointing at the camera.
>> How so? ( I'm using 3.5 for windows... time to upgrade?)
>>
>>     interior
>>      {
>>       ior 2.0
>>       dispersion 1.15
>>       dispersion_samples 50
>>
>>       fade_distance 5.0
>>       fade_power 2.0
>>
>>       caustics 2//???
>>      }
>>
>>
>>
> Why are you using caustics? Normaly, when you sue photons, you don't use 
> caustics. In fact, you drop the fake caustics to replace them with true 
> ones.
>
> Alain


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