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5 Sep 2024 04:16:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: atmospheric media  
From: MR
Date: 2 Nov 2001 12:13:05
Message: <3be2d421@news.povray.org>
hi gail,

you're sneaky!  snuck some 3.5 syntax in on me, didn't you?
hahaha.  my 3.1g doesn't much care for the media method.
i downloaded the 3.5 v7.  i guess everybody has been, subtly
or not so sublty, telling me i oughta be using it or megapov.

guess i better go for it, huh?    ;-)

thanks, miker


"Gail Shaw" <gsh### [at] monotixcoza> wrote in message
news:3be0e8ef@news.povray.org...
>
> "MR" <a### [at] bnet> wrote in message news:3be09305$1@news.povray.org...
> > hello,
> >
> > my question:  what's going on?  i thought that the media would
> > not be seen if the light had media attenuation off.
>
> As Ken said, hard to give an answer without seeing your code.
> I was working on a similar problem a few months ago. Here's
> my media code. Hope this gives you some help.
>
> box {
>  <-2.9,-0.1,2>,<1.6,3.8,5>
>  pigment {rgbt 1}
>  interior {
>   media {
>    scattering {1,rgb 0.65 extinction 0}
>    method 3
>    intervals 3
>    samples 1,1
>   }
>  }
>  hollow
> }
>
> light_source {
>  <3,3.25,1.5>
>  rgb <0.55,0.8,0.1>*0.35
>  media_interaction on
> }
>
> Gail
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