From: marc ferguson
Subject: Help with glass
Date: 17 Jun 2001 18:42:00
Message: <3b2d3238@news.povray.org>
Yo,
I'm a moray/povray/3dwin/poser user and i stoll can't figure out one thing
after days of endless adjustments...how do i make the glass for a magnifying
glass so that it actually works...or is there some other way (inside IRTC
rules) that i can put a zoomed part of a different scene inside the
magnified area? If anybody can help please gimme a reply
Marc
marc ferguson wrote:
> > Yo,> I'm a moray/povray/3dwin/poser user and i stoll can't figure out one thing> after days of endless adjustments...how do i make the glass for a magnifying> glass so that it actually works
You need to make the glass refractive by adding an ior value inside an
interior statement. The ior for glass is around 1.33.
interior { ior 1.33 }
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Ken Tyler
"Ken" <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
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>> You need to make the glass refractive by adding an ior value inside an> interior statement. The ior for glass is around 1.33.>
Er, actually 1.33 is a great IOR for water. Most glasses are closer to 1.5.
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