I've noticed this on the Mac version. I think that by clicking repeatedly or holding
the mouse
down, you get the processor to focus on POV-Ray and ignore the rest, because even in
Tyrannical mode it lets the processor work with other applications. That's just my
guess tho.
I gave up on programming years ago.

Josh English
eng### [at] spiritonecom
www.spiritone.com/~english

Andrew Cocker wrote:

> Hi group,
>
> I don't know wether I've stumbled upon something previously unknown here, but the
next
> time you are tracing an image with radiosity enabled, click and hold your left mouse
> button on the slider to the right of the editor as the radiosity pass is being
calculated.
> I get a MASSIVE speed up! For example, before, on a 320x240 image, it took 1 minute
and 8
> seconds to calculate. Using my *click 'n' hold* method, it took just 14
seconds!!!!!!!!!
> This may well be a Windows only *feature*, or maybe it's just on my machine, or
maybe I'm
> going insane and imagining it all, but it certainly seems to work with no ill
effects.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> Andy
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