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From: JamLeasy
Subject: How to render a sun?
Date: 16 Apr 2002 04:22:47
Message: <3cbbdf57$1@news.povray.org>

How to render a sun?

I need a sky with a sun.

Can you help me?

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From: Christoph Hormann
Subject: Re: How to render a sun?
Date: 16 Apr 2002 07:25:54
Message: <3CBC0A42.E3B8CB22@gmx.de>

JamLeasy wrote:
> 
> How to render a sun?
> 
> I need a sky with a sun.
> 
> Can you help me?

An easy way is to use emitting media, see for example the macro Warp
posted some time ago for emulating the megapov glow function:

Subject: Missing glows in 3.5? An alternative solution
Date: 14 Sep 2001 08:40:41 -0400
From: Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg>
Newsgroups: povray.text.scene-files
news://news.povray.org/3ba1fac9%40news.povray.org

Such questions should better be asked in povray.newusers or povray.general
BTW.

Christoph

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From: Andrew Cocker
Subject: Re: How to render a sun?
Date: 17 Apr 2002 16:40:58
Message: <3cbdddda@news.povray.org>

"Christoph Hormann" <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote in message
news:3CBC0A42.E3B8CB22@gmx.de...
> An easy way is to use emitting media, see for example the macro Warp
> posted some time ago for emulating the megapov glow function:

Or... perhaps all you require is a large lens flare in the sky, in which
case Chris Colefax's lens include file would be fine.

Andy Cocker

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