--- ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2022/04/10 03:46:27 1.412 +++ ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2022/07/14 02:52:02 1.416 @@ -2540,5 +2540,16 @@ Slight change to vwrays -d option to not spit out "-ld produce "-ld+" without requiring input picture as argument. Added automatic overture calculation to rtpict with -n > 1 if -ambient cache is on and file is named. Random image sampling -avoids some of the issues with redundant calculations but not all. +ambient cache is on and file is named. If straight image output +is requested, we randomize all samples and avoid cache collisions. + +Added cnt -s option to shuffle output. + +Fixed issue with divide-by-zero errors in the ambient super-sampling +routine discovered by Jon Sargent of Solemma. This affected regions +that had zero radiance, such as black backgrounds or unlit areas +with -av 0 0 0, when super-sampling was effectively disabled, causing +some loss in accuracy of the results. + +Updated Klems Half- and Quarter-bases to match angles currently used +in WINDOW.