POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Planet WIP : Re: Planet WIP Server Time
5 Nov 2024 07:20:33 EST (-0500)
  Re: Planet WIP  
From: Tek
Date: 21 Aug 2009 16:59:11
Message: <4a8f0a9f$1@news.povray.org>

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> Do you already use real relief or is it just a "flat" texture with some 
> normals added? If the former, then these large inland seas seen right of 
> the center should be at somewhat different altitude levels...

It's just a texture with normals. I might put the clouds on a concentric 
sphere a small distance above the ground so they cast a shadow, but I have 
no plans to make the surface 3D.

-- 
Tek
http://evilsuperbrain.com


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