Gilles Fedak wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> So what do you think about the usefulness of such a project ?
> Will some of you be agree to participate by providing computing
> ressource and scenes to render?
> Are there already similar projects (I've sent a mail to internet movie
> project but didn't get any response)?
> Do you see special difficulties relative to PovRay. We are not very
> familiar with raytracing.
> 
> Thanks for the tips and the response.
> 

One problem is that many povray scenes that take long to render also use
quite a lot of memory.  You must whve th whole scene on each computer
involved and therefore need a lot of memory or you have to split up the
rendering process itself which would result in a lot of network traffic.

Christoph  

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