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  Re: No reflection for a specific object?  
From: Chris Huff
Date: 12 Nov 2000 08:55:20
Message: <chrishuff-53785A.08552912112000@news.povray.org>
In article <3A0E1A03.3FEA6199@faricy.net>, David Fontaine 
<dav### [at] faricynet> wrote:

> The way I remember is that no_shadow is singular but shadowless can be 
> plural.
> So no_shadow is for objects and shadowless is for lights.

But if you have more than one light, you object has as many shadows as 
you have light sources...


> Interesting, I never thought of that. You mean like bound it with a 
> polygon that from the camera's viewpoint contains the object?

Bound it with a union of spheres or boxes, one around the camera and one 
around each light that you want it to interact with.

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Christopher James Huff
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