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  Re: Incongruity about normal Wrinkles?  
From: clipka
Date: 10 Mar 2009 12:35:00
Message: <web.49b69667f0f85f58f708085d0@news.povray.org>
"Tom York" <alp### [at] zubenelgenubi34spcom> wrote:
> Each time through the wrinkles normal calculation, the calculated perturbation
> is forced positive using fabs(), and at the end is always added to the original
> normal. This will introduce a gradient, but it's not clear to me how it could be
> removed without altering the overall character of the wrinkles normal.

If the pertubation "amplitude" was known, shouldn't subtracting half of it do
the job?


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