Christoph Hormann wrote:
> I mean the demo pictures like:
> http://www.emg.fr/scaper/demo/EINGANA008.JPG
> where the lack of detail in geometry is very well visible.  The textures
> try to hide this a bit of course.

Consider how those pictures are generated.  That isn't a 'set up scene
then render it', it's a 'realtime display this' thing.  And it's able
to do the entire planet.

-- 
Tim Cook
http://empyrean.scifi-fantasy.com

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