wfpokorny

Been looking at media quite a bit lately so reviewing this issues again too. I do like the idea of adjusting the samples to the ray lengths - we burn...

Note: The sphere_sweep references from May 1 are bogus and have nothing to do with this issue. Guessing auto-reference created due typos since corrected in text for those issues.

Link to related newsgroup discussion: http://news.povray.org/povray.programming/thread/%3C594c2b82%241%40news.povray.org%3E/

I've not been able to re-produce the v3.7 / sdl1.2 mangled results above in a limited effort. Ubuntu 18.04. Also sdl1.2.15 but gcc 7.4.0. I've been running Jerome's sdl2 patch...

Documenting the recent sphere_sweep commits do not directly address this issue.

See the newsgroup thread: http://news.povray.org/povray.beta-test/thread/%3C591ae5eb%241%40news.povray.org%3E/ for more on the remaining issues. Most of these happen when the control points for segments of the overall sphere_sweep sit in a plane perpendicular...

Solver updates mostly related to accuracy in this branch: https://github.com/wfpokorny/povray/tree/fix/polynomialsolverAccuracy partly address the remaining artifacts herein. See too the newsgroup thread at: http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3C5ae324d7%241%40news.povray.org%3E/

The two parameter brilliance mentioned above has been disabled by commit 1968b7d on December 13, 2016. Additional newsgroup commentary: http://news.povray.org/povray.documentation.inbuilt/message/%3C584fc229%241%40news.povray.org%3E/#%3C584fc229%241%40news.povray.org%3E

Status ahead of 3.7.1 release for the three original features listed as of Feb 16, 2017: * Radiosity support for brilliance remains in the code, but is not documented at:...

Details from my recent review... Renamed ./source/povms/povmsid.h file presently Inidicates the following not supported: ``` kPOVAttrib_TestAbort = 'TstA', // currently not supported by code kPOVAttrib_TestAbortCount = 'TsAC', // currently not...