Warp wrote:
> 
>   Just get a fast-enough computer, make a simple scene and render it
> in an animation.
>   For example this scene:
> 
> camera { location -z*15 look_at 0 angle 35 }
> light_source { <100,250,-50>, 1 }
> union
> { sphere { -x, 1 }
>   sphere { x, 1 }
>   sphere { y, 1 }
>   box { <-2,0,-1.5><2,-1,1.5> }
>   pigment { rgb <1,.5> }
>   finish { specular .5 reflection .5 }
>   rotate <clock*360, 2*clock*360, .75*clock*360>
> }
> 
> renders in my computer (1.2GHz Athlon) at 320x240 with +kff500 -ga -f
> at about 5 FPS.
> 

Bummer, my work system (which is about 2.5 times as fast as my home
system) did one frame per three seconds.

(I just realized the other day that Exile: Myst 3 requires a pentium II
or better - so, I'll probably need a $400 upgrade to run a $30 game.)
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