POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Problem with area lights and transform{}? : Re: Problem with area lights and transform{}? Server Time
4 May 2024 11:06:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Problem with area lights and transform{}?  
From: Mike Andrews
Date: 4 May 2007 07:00:01
Message: <web.463b118f1a0c1e53c717c9af0@news.povray.org>
Hi Christoph,

Thanks, it's good to know that someone else thinks this is the problem code.

I've submitted a bug report to povray.bugreports, so we'll have to wait to
see if it gets past the moderator :-)

Bye for now,

Mike Andrews.

Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote:
> Mike Andrews schrieb:
> > Hi Lucas,
> >
> > Thanks for this, I think you've identified where the problem lies!
> >
> > The lines
> >
> >   MTransPoint (Light->Axis1,     Light->Axis1,     Trans);
> >   MTransPoint (Light->Axis2,     Light->Axis2,     Trans);
> >
>
> I have not checked the code myself but if these this is the way area
> lights are transformed this is indeed wrong.  You should post a bug report.
>
> -- Christoph


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