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New POV-dat: 3062bL46.dat - Brick 1 x 1 Round Yellow with POV Light
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Date: 
Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:57:37 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Anders Isaksson wrote:
> Travis Cobbs wrote:
> > 
> > This doesn't completely solve the problem, since the brick in the
> > first example doesn't look all that lit up.  But it's something to
> > keep in mind.
> 
> 
> In my 1998 Christmas picture http://web.telia.com/~u16122508/merry.htm (go
> to the end of the page) I hand adjusted the lights (one inside each candle)
> quite a bit. One important part was the material settings (Color46_t), as
> the clear L3P parts are much *too* clear. Most of the light escapes the part
> without making it shine. The following is the result of much experimenting,
> but not necessarily the 'best' way to do it. Note also the use of
> 'looks_like' to combine the light with the part it's supposed to light up.
> 
> #declare Color46_t = texture {
>  pigment { rgbf <1,0.905882,0.211765,0.90> }
>  finish { ambient 0.6 diffuse 0 phong 0.5 phong_size 40 reflection 0.9
> refraction 1 ior 1.25 }
> }
> 
> #declare light_point = light_source {
>     <0, -8, 0>
>     color rgb 0.5*<1,0.905882,0.211765>
>     fade_distance 60.0
>     fade_power 1.6
>     looks_like {_3062_dot_dat texture { Color46_t } }
> }

Thanks Anders!
Only took half a year from idea to completion on this part ...
/Tore


0 Brick  1 x  1 Round with Hollow Stud Yellow with POV Light
0 Name: 3062bL46.dat
0 Author: Tore Eriksson
0 Unofficial part
0 // based on work by James Jessiman
0 // Credits to Anders Isaksson and Tim Gould
0 // http://news.lugnet.com/cad/ray/?n=2764

0 L3P IFPOV
0 light_source {
0     <0, 0, 0>
0     color rgb 0.5*<1,0.905882,0.211765>
0     fade_distance 60.0
0     fade_power 1.6
0     looks_like {_3062b_dot_dat texture {
0         pigment { rgbf <1,0.905882,0.211765,0.90> }
0         finish { ambient 0.6 diffuse 0 phong 0.5 phong_size 40
0             reflection 0.9
0             refraction 1 ior 1.25
0             }
0         }
0 }    }
0 L3P ELSEPOV
1 46  0 0 0  1 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 1  3062b.dat
0 L3P ENDPOV

0



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: New POV-dat: 3062bL46.dat - Brick 1 x 1 Round Yellow with POV Light
 
(...) Pictures, we want pictures :-) (19 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Re: Light is too bright!
 
(...) In my 1998 Christmas picture (URL) (go to the end of the page) I hand adjusted the lights (one inside each candle) quite a bit. One important part was the material settings (Color46_t), as the clear L3P parts are much *too* clear. Most of the (...) (20 years ago, 26-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.ray)

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