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7 Aug 2024 17:27:32 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Trefoil damage  
From: Hans Fink
Date: 19 Jan 2006 12:09:46
Message: <43cfc7da$1@news.povray.org>
Bill Pragnell wrote:
> 
> The large image took ~1.5 hours to render, over half of which was parsing. I
> reckon I could streamline my code a bit to improve that - I think I might
> be doing some unnecessary calculation / variable declaration somewhere. I
> also need to put a cutoff radius in the displace macro - you can just see
> that the stairs in shadow on the column which threads the lower-right loop
> have been perturbed by the beam where it passes close.

No problem, it's the projectile's shockwave.

> Cool, eh?

Very much so!

If only the background... err... don't know but in a way
it could be more mysterious. Maybe foggier, or darker?
Looks a bit flat the way it is.


-Hans-


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