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  Re: Untitled S.F. [W.I.P] take 2  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 1 Jun 2011 03:39:18
Message: <4de5eca6$1@news.povray.org>
"Anthony D. Baye" <Sha### [at] spamnomorehotmailcom> schreef in bericht 
news:web.4de533c3d55febdd9c4fb0ad0@news.povray.org...
> As for it being flat and textureless: It isn't.  The planet is a 
> combination of
> isosurfaces, one for land, one for ocean, and the water is my best water 
> texture
> yet (although I did remove the dispersion).
>
> So, maybe it's a bit overkill, but I like it.
>

Yes it is overkill. I would suggest using a spherical height_field (which I 
use) if you really want some relief to show.

Thomas


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