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  Re: Conserve energy. Help me.  
From: clipka
Date: 12 Aug 2014 14:11:53
Message: <53ea58e9$1@news.povray.org>
Am 12.08.2014 19:42, schrieb LanuHum:
> clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
>> Am 10.08.2014 14:57, schrieb LanuHum:
>>> The problem with the translation of documentation doesn't allow me to define:
>>> with what parameters it is expedient to use conserve_energy?
>>>
>>> finish{... conserve_energy}
>>> finish{ diffuse 1 conserve_energy}  it makes sense?
>>> or
>>> finish { reflection { 0.03, 1 } conserve_energy}
>>>
>>> I create nodes, and, it is important to me to define, in what node to place
>>> checkbox conserve_energy?
>>> :)
>>> Help me, please!
>>
>> I haven't followed your work closely enough to know whether you have a
>> node for refraction/transparency, but that's where it should go, as it
>> modifies the math used for it.
>
> If I correctly understood, conserve_energy is used, if ior more than 1?

It has an effect whenever ior /differs/ from 1 /and/ variable reflection 
is enabled (either via two parameters for reflection, or via the 
"fresnel" keyword).


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