Ruediger,
	I'm very glad to hear that you are adding OpenEXR support! I suggest you 
use the Modified BSD License for your patch, since that is the license used 
by OpenEXR itself and would then make it compatible with POV-Ray (am I 
right, Christoph or Thorsten?).

George



On Wed,  3 Sep 2003 08:31:23 EDT, Ruediger Sonderfeld <kingruedi@c- 
plusplus.de> wrote:

> Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
>> In article <3F55CBF3.EFD4665F[at]gmx.de> , Christoph Hormann
>> <chr### [at] gmxde>  wrote:
>>> Generating high dynamic range output from POV-Ray is not possible
>>> without quite intensive modifications since POV-Ray clips colors soon
>>> after rendering and this prevents usable HDR output.
>
> oh, thats bad!
>
>> Which is why anybody who wants to add something like this should wait 
>> for
>> 3.5.1 source code, which contains the necessary changes to clip much 
>> later.
>
> ok. I think I will wait and then rewrite my patch
>
>> Indeed, the two licenses are completely incompatible.
>
> ok. I will change the license in the next release.
>
>



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