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outlines of parts of structures are exposed behind flare shine
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Description

the flare can be abused to see the outline of certain parts of structures and objects in the dark way beyond one can actually see with the light itself.

see here:
the outline of a single window can be seen in the dark
https://imgur.com/a/yj4Gchp

observed in:
v0.63.149415
v1.00.149923

happens with:
small storage building (imgur)
power poles
other buildings as well

Details

Severity
Minor
Resolution
Open
Reproducibility
Always
Operating System
Windows 10 x64
Category
Visual-Structures
Steps To Reproduce
  • ignite flare
  • stand in front of small storage building at night
  • through the flare the outlines of the window can always be seen

Event Timeline

joe_mcentire renamed this task from outline of window is exposed behind flare fire (small storage building) to outlines of certain structures are exposed behind flare shine.Dec 16 2018, 2:48 PM
joe_mcentire updated the task description. (Show Details)
joe_mcentire changed Category from General to Visual-Structures.
joe_mcentire changed Severity from Minor to None.Dec 19 2018, 10:46 AM

same issue on v1.0.149923
this can actually be abused to spot objects in the dark distance.

joe_mcentire renamed this task from outlines of certain structures are exposed behind flare shine to outlines of parts of structures are exposed behind flare shine.Feb 5 2019, 11:26 PM
joe_mcentire updated the task description. (Show Details)
joe_mcentire changed Severity from None to Minor.

still persistent on 1.03

@Geez Can mark as DUPLICATE of T135190 since it's the more detailed ticket.