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Re: Brightness of light from distance

To: REALbasic Games <realbasic-games at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: Brightness of light from distance
From: Frank Condello <developer at chaoticbox dot com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:10:28 -0400
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References: <BF07BCAC dot E2D4%larsjensen at rcn dot com>
On 23-Jul-05, at 9:21 AM, Lars Jensen wrote:

I thought I read somewhere that Quesa cuts off illumination after a certain distance or below a certain threshold or something. But that might just be
me on drugs.

It may have in the past but that doesn't appear to be the case in the current release. The interactive renderer scales the light colour by the brightness and sends that to OpenGL. Lights brighter than 100% are simply over-saturated.

Frank.
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