--- ray/doc/man/man1/mksource.1 2005/04/12 03:30:43 1.1 +++ ray/doc/man/man1/mksource.1 2005/04/12 20:03:12 1.2 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" RCSid "$Id: mksource.1,v 1.1 2005/04/12 03:30:43 greg Exp $" +.\" RCSid "$Id: mksource.1,v 1.2 2005/04/12 20:03:12 greg Exp $" .TH MKSOURCE 1 04/11/05 RADIANCE .SH NAME mksource - compute distant sources for RADIANCE image-based lighting @@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ produces a RADIANCE scene description of distant illum sources corresponding to bright, concentrated regions in the given ambient environment. Any local geometry is ignored in the input octree, which -should be derived from a captured light probe. +should be derived from a captured light probe and modeled +as a distant hemispherical or spherical glow source. The output sources may then be combined with this environment to produce a more efficient scene for rendering, faster and less prone to sampling artifacts.