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Ken

Povray wrote:

> I'm having the same problems with radiosity not working, with the exception
> that mine works -some- of the time. I recall once that radiosity worked
> after I removed one line, and that was the  -ambient_light Black - line.
> Then I put it back and it rendered with radiosity fine. I've yet to find a
> pattern to radiosity not working after having tried over 75 renderings on
> the same scene with small modifications. I used the settings below, having
> the scale of my scene approximately that shown, and it did not correct any
> problems. Is there a bug I should know about that may be causing this?
>
> -D.J. Brown
> Nieminen Mika wrote in message <35d1958f.0@news.povray.org>...
> >In povray.general Jon Berndt <jsb### [at] hal-pcorg> wrote:
> >: Very nice, very helpful. I would be interested in seeing the values you
> >: used.
> >
> >global_settings
> >{ ambient_light <1,1,1>*4
> >  radiosity
> >  { brightness 8
> >    count 400
> >    distance_maximum 1
> >    error_bound .2
> >    gray_threshold .1
> >    low_error_factor .5
> >    minimum_reuse .001
> >    nearest_count 6
> >    recursion_limit 1
> >  }
> >}
> >
> >camera { location -z*17 look_at 0 }
> >
> >// Room
> >difference
> >{ box { <-12,-9,-19><12,9,12> }
> >  box { <-11,-8,-18><11,8,11> }
> >  pigment { rgb <1,1,.8> }
> >}
> >box
> >{ <-11,-8,-18><-10.99,8,11>
> >  pigment { rgb <1,.5,0> }
> >}
> >box
> >{ <11,-8,-18><10.99,8,11>
> >  pigment { rgb <0,.5,1> }
> >}
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >                                                              - Warp. -

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