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Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 11:57:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: John Gross <jgross@netcom.com>
Subject: Unseen By Rays
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> > Unseen by rays for each object, but the
> > object still seems to render even when this is clicked.
>
> Could that mean that when raytracing, that object will be "unseen by
> rays", and therfore not be raytraced? Could be VERY handy, since it would
> speed up shadow renderings and reflection/refraction if it only looked at
> the object it was working on...
Exactly, and therefore won't show up in reflections or refractions.
Shadow options are still handled by the shadow options. Unseen by Rays is
only for Reflection/Refraction.
JG