POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.advanced-users: Normal Map usage: Re: Normal Map usage

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.advanced-users : Normal Map usage : Re: Normal Map usage		Server Time 28 Jul 2024 08:27:46 EDT (-0400)

From: Tim Nikias
Date: 19 Jun 2006 04:21:16
Message: <44965e7c@news.povray.org>

Slime wrote:
>> To be a bit more clear what I meant is to use a normal map texture(with
> red,
>> green and blue info for the normal vector infos) instead of a grey scale
>> bump map Thor
> 
> Unfortunately, POV-Ray doesn't support this sort of normal map format.
> 
> I've seen a utility which can convert normal maps into height maps, but I
> can't seem to find it now... =(

Maybe you mean this one:
http://66.70.170.53/Ryan/heightmap/heightmap.html

Regards,
Tim

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Homepage: <http://www.nolights.de>

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