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10 Aug 2024 23:16:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: what will be in the next major version of povray  
From: Ken
Date: 7 Dec 1999 17:47:35
Message: <384D8D81.4A5270C5@pacbell.net>
Peter Popov wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 07 Dec 1999 09:21:41 -0800, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:
> 
> >> ... but I see lots of other uses for being able to make triangles
> >> out of primitives.
> >
> >Displacement mapping comes to mind...
> 
> ...and virtual light sources, global ilumination maps, morphing, UV
> mapping...

...and longer parsing times and more memory consumption. Don't forget those.

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