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    Re: help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY —Jeremy H. Sproat
   (...) I was pretty disappointed to discover that light sources don't cut it, not in the POV-Ray world. What you need to do is set those pieces' colors to have a high ambience, like 3. For example, say in your POV file you have the following color (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
   
        Re: help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY —Bram Lambrecht
   (...) Actually, creating a light_source which includes a looks_like { mypiece } works pretty well. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
   
        Re: help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY —Jeremy H. Sproat
   (...) Wow, thanks. I'll play with it a bit... Say, does anyone know if there's any kind of FAQ or tutorial or even a *book* in print for POV 3.1? Everything I'm coming across is for 3.0, which isn't very helpful in terms of the media stuff... (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
   
        Re: help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY —Chuck Sommerville
   (...) The help files included with POV are pretty good. Of course you can also check www.povray.org. I have a book called "Ray Trace Creations" that I bought in a book store, which is about one inch thick and deals exclusively with POV. -Chuck (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
   
        Re: help!!! - light sources in POV-RAY —Jeremy H. Sproat
   (...) Actually, the help files with POV suck rocks -- you're railroaded through the tutorial, and it severely lacks in many areas. And the resources listed on www.povray.org deal almost exclusively for pre-3.1 versions. (...) Is it current? Does it (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 

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