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10 Aug 2024 23:27:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: SMP support for povray???  
From: Marc Schimmler
Date: 21 Oct 1999 07:40:06
Message: <380EFB96.32D0873C@ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
Wim Rosseel wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I've my dual celeron machine humming nicely for just over a week now
> and have gotten to testing povray a little.
> Much to my suprise povray does not support multithreading, in other
> words it is no able to take advantage of the 2 cpu I have.
> 
> Are there ways for making povray work in smp (under Linux or Beos,
> whatever) or is it just not possible.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Wim
> 

Hi Wim!

One possible solution is PVMPOV. Have a look at 

http://www.luga.de/~flierl/pvmpov/

Marc

-- 
Marc Schimmler


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