Re: Precalulating Lighting in 3.0.1? 2003-12-08 - By m3d242
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Thanks Charles, for the response...and the improvement. :-)
--- In Carrara@(protected), "Charles Brissart" <charles@(protected)> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the extra step is used to correct a number of issues with Global
Illumination. In particular, it avoid certain interpolation artifacts that were
happening with sky light on infinite plane.
>
> It also improves that image quality in most cases.
>
> Charles
>
> -- -- Original Message -- --
> From: m3d242
> To: Carrara@(protected)
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 9:48 PM
> Subject: [Carrara] Precalulating Lighting in 3.0.1?
>
>
> When using any of the GI options, (caustics, sky dome, etc...) when you
press
> render first it goes through the "Sample Lighting" and we see a progress
bar
> run at the top of our screen. Since updating to 3.0.1 I've noticed that it
now
> goes through the "Sample Lighting" and once that reaches 100% it starts
a
> second progress bar right under it that says it's "Precalculating Lighting".
>
> My question is, what exactly is it doing? What is "Precalculating Lighting"
?
I
> know I've not changed the way I do anything so unless I've not been
paying
> attention, I'm assuming it's something new in 3.0.1 since I've never seen
it
> before.
>
> There's no problem or issue with it I was just wondering what the
> extra step was for. I figure it'll have to be one of the Eovia guys who
> answers this one. Matt, Charles?
>
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