"Fabien Mosen" <fab### [at] skynetbe> wrote in message
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| Remco Poelstra wrote:
| > I was reading about animating on the internet. There people were talking
| > about "professional render engines". What's wrong with povray? Does it
| > mis features for creating real movies? Or is it the way you control it?
| > Or are these people just defending their investments?
|
| Yes, it misses many things that are necessary in movie production;
| however, most 3D packages (includuing hi-end ones) misses such features
| too, and only a very few programs are useable for movies.

A ray tracer like POV-Ray isn't used much, if at all, anyhow.  Just scan-line
renderers and such, from what I hear or read anyhow.  Speed is of the essence
even when using high-end hardware equipment.

Bob

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