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6 Oct 2024 11:57:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Hey, Warp (Tesselation patch: the fire test)  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 8 Oct 2001 13:17:44
Message: <3BC1E0A5.1BBC7E20@gmx.de>
Warp wrote:
> 
>   As you say, the problem is probably in the insideness test, which can
> differ slightly from what the intersection test does. Thus, we should just
> get rid of the insideness test completely. (Of course as the main purpose of
> the insideness test is speed, we will lose this seedup, but it seems that it's
> out of question.)
> 
> [...]

I'm not sure, but this could slow down things enormously, especially for
isosurfaces.

It would be nice to have another method and implement both to compare.

Christoph

-- 
Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
IsoWood include, radiosity tutorial, TransSkin and other 
things on: http://www.schunter.etc.tu-bs.de/~chris/


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