--- ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2005/01/18 03:59:41 1.63 +++ ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2005/04/12 03:30:43 1.68 @@ -1395,4 +1395,23 @@ which is now preserved by the various view file routin by the vwright command. Added DBLUR variable to ranimate and pmdblur script to handle simultaneous -motion and depth-of-field blurring. +motion and depth-of-field blurring. Thanks to Visarc for funding this work. + +Added setting of focus distance in rvu ("focus" command) and rholo +('f'/"frame" command). + +Changed default remote shell in ranimate to "ssh" rather than "rsh", +which has been abandoned on most Unix systems due to security issues. + +Fixed behavior of source primitive using illum with no alternate +material. These now become transparent so one can see the sky or +light-probe background for use in image-based lighting. Previously, +the user needed to specify the background glow as the alternate +material for a distant illum source to behave properly. (This still +works.) + +Fixed some minor problems and inconsistencies with 16-bit/channel +TIFF i/o in ra_tiff. + +Created mksource program to generate distant sources for improved +image-based lighting with light probes.