02/14/2002
15-462 Graphics I
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Global Ambient Light
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Set ambient intensity for entire scene
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The above is default
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Also: local vs infinite viewer
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More expensive, but sometimes more accurate
GLfloat al[] = {0.2, 0.2, 0.2, 1.0};
glLightModelfv(GL_LIGHT_MODEL_AMBIENT, al);
glLightModeli(GL_LIGHT_MODEL_LOCAL_VIEWER,
GL_TRUE);