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Old 03-13-10, 10:14 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by Webster View Post
i would imagine there is no way to use different images based on the time of year it is.
The sun in SH5 is no longer an image (texture).
The sundisk is hardcoded, the size and color are constant values from the env. cfg passed into the constant registers of the sky shader.

Unlike to SH3/4 the sun_halo texture is no longer rendered over the sun disk, either on purpose or it is one of the many things that were not completed for the release. Therefore, one can see in any camera angle the sun disc and not the sun glow over it like in the predecessors.
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