POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : 16 bit images : Re: 16 bit images Server Time
5 Sep 2024 02:17:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 16 bit images  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 19 Feb 2002 15:10:45
Message: <slrna75cal.cdl.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 15:14:35 -0500, eric wrote:
> Currently if you are running in sixteen bit mode it creates a banded image.
> I have tried exporting a 24 bmp and then coverting it to a 16 bit targ but
> this creates the banding (as i suspected)  the best solution is really to
> have pov export this way.

The banding is an inherent property of 16-bit images.  The only way to get
around it is to use some sort of dithering, but that is not something we want
to do in POV itself.

-- 
#local R=<7084844682857967,0787982,826975826580>;#macro L(P)concat(#while(P)chr(
mod(P,100)),#local P=P/100;#end"")#end background{rgb 1}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.y)0,0
translate<-.8,0,-1>}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.z)0,0translate<-1.6,-.75,-1>}sphere{z/9e3
4/26/2001finish{reflection 1}}//ron.parker@povray.org My opinions, nobody else's


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