PS. I put radiosity in "trapped" and it's been rendering for 7:30:00 now and is
at only 35%. It better turn out right... (mumble mumble grumble)

Larry Fontaine wrote:

> Thanks for the help.
> What I really wanted was sort of a way to determine the best values before
> rendering, but it seems I'll have to just guess and check on some things
> :-(. I'm too impatient to wait three days for a render, and this is sort of
> a "family" computer, so I'd better not tie it up that long anyway. I did get
> at least some useful tips from the links, though. Unfortunately they were
> mostly "wait longer for better image" :-)
>
> Larry Fontaine wrote:
>
> > I understand the basic idea of radiosity, and I think it would help some
> > of my scenes. But I'm confused by all this distance-error-reuse stuff,
> > and the documentation had me lost back at the word apple. Can someone
> > give me, or point me too, a good comprehensive explanation of all these
> > parameters? I need a sort of "Radiosity for Dummies"...

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