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2 Aug 2024 06:20:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A couple of lighting tests  
From: FlyerX
Date: 30 Oct 2007 18:42:12
Message: <4727c154$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> triple_r wrote:
>> First of all, some smoothing on the mesh should get rid of the artifacts.
> 
>   It's the mesh self-shadowing problem. There's little I can do about
> that (short of making the mesh shadowless, in which case it wouldn't
> cast any shadow, obviously).
If you subdivide the mesh before using it in POV-Ray it dramatically 
decreases the self-shadowing problem. In some cases it eliminates it if 
the mesh is well formed and subdivided.

FlyerX


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