Well, Triple, I couldn't help you with the artifacts. But I can give you 
another great advise: replace the dog on the couch with a naked, very curvy 
girl laying on the couch, and see full of excitement, how the stripes of 
light play on her curvy back...



"triple_r" <rre### [at] hotmailcom> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:web.47f617807305684bae42298f0@news.povray.org...
>I have to confess I cheated.  This is a combination of two renders.  The 
>low
> quality render has fewer artifacts on the blinds because it just smoothes 
> them
> over, but lots of artifacts around the ceiling.  The higher quality render 
> cuts
> down on artifacts around the ceiling, but causes a lot of artifacts on the
> blinds.  I went all the way up to count=1600 without any improvement. 
> Wherever
> there's a gap there are a lot of artifacts.  Does this mean I have not 
> balanced
> count and error_bound correctly, or does anyone have other ideas on how I 
> might
> improve or fake the rendering quality?  Either way, my tip for the day? 
> Stay
> away from blinds.
>
> - Ricky
>

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