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  Re: HELP!! Strange radiosity problem with my latest IRTC image..  
From: Alain
Date: 28 Aug 2006 19:04:34
Message: <44f37682@news.povray.org>
Joanne Simpson nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 27/08/2006 21:46:
> "s.day" <s.d### [at] uelacuk> wrote:
>> OK, I think I have found the problem, I think it is the "normal on" in the
>> radiosity settings, the problem only seems to show up with fairly high
>> count values though and I think it is because some of my normals are set
>> very high. Never had this problem before but I am fairly sure it is to do
>> with this. I changed to using normals as I was using isosurfaces before but
>> the render times were too slow for this IRTC round deadline.
>>
>> Sean
> 
> was experiencing same problem with an outdoor scene. Will try turning off
> normal.
> Thanks
> Joanne
> 
Only set normal on if you REALY need to as it makes radiosity calculations a lot 
more complex, resulting in greatly increased render times.

-- 
Alain
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