Mailing List
Home
Forum Home
Softimage
Carrara
trueSpace
Dir3d-l
Maya - a powerful 3D animation and visual effects software
Macromedia Flash Development
Subjects
Cameras
scaleDown command
black out solved
Aircraft Tutorial
Mathematical XYZ ?
Its done This vs That
Its done first week
recommendations for screen video captures?
3DExplorer "Oddity "
New Director
ProTeam renewals
Fuel 's new websites (X post)
Blue peter create a make toy
targeting groups question
XPost: Shockwave 3D game ( sort of )
RES: RES: RES: Fish Modeling
Emitting particles from object intersection
Fuel 's new websites (X post)
Texturing
Big Break Contest Videos
New Plugins
Models and Texture on my updated site
Error Installing Patch tS6 6
Plasma?
Looking for Inspiration
Weird EMail Q
It 's done first week ?
Cherry not cranberry
New game
Camera Animation Problem
Particle plugins?
 
Re: Re: Fresnel effects -- plugin tool

Re: Re: Fresnel effects -- plugin tool

2004-01-20       - By Eric Winemiller

 Back
Reply:     1     2     3  

I understand. Since it's been quite a long time since physics, I don't claim
to understand the specifics of the how the Fresnel effect occurs, so can't
really comment. You may have noticed I did the FAKE fresnel ;).

Regards,
Eric Winemiller
Digital Carvers Guild
3D plug-ins for Carrara
http://digitalcarversguild.com

-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "nospam2" <nospam2@(protected)>
To: "Eric Winemiller" <Carrara@(protected)>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 4:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Carrara] Re: Re: Fresnel effects -- plugin tool


> Bonjour Eric,
>
> I was just asking the question in the theoric level.
> I understand Carrara doesnt do has the reality do, and that obviously it
doesn't correctly render the refraction law, since it doesn't render the
Fresnel effect.
>
> I was just wondering. It is strange that the global illumination system,
that is able to reproduce with accuracy the "caustics", fails in the Fresnel
effect.
> It is just an intellectual question.
> I would not question, for example, the absence of sub-scatering effect in
Carrara, because it is based on a completly different model, but I find it
strange that the the same engine that accuratly render caustics fails in
rending Fresnel effect.
>
> I never questioned the need for clever third party developers like you !



To unsubscribe send a message to
Carrara-unsubscribe@(protected)


Yahoo! Groups Links

To visit your group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Carrara/

To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
Carrara-unsubscribe@(protected)

Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/