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14 Aug 2024 01:17:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: caustics with radiosity?  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 29 Dec 2002 07:36:58
Message: <3E0EEC6A.7B42D7F9@gmx.de>
Zeger Knaepen wrote:
> 
> It seems to be more or less possible.
> Why is there an upper-limit of 1600 for radiosity-samples?

Because it uses a fixed table for the sample directions.  If you know a
way for generating an arbitrary number of sample directions on the fly
with random yet uniform distribution (and cos theta density distribution)
you are welcome to share it... ;-)

Christoph

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