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2 Jul 2024 18:24:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: radiosity samples: 255x255x255 probably isn't enough  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 8 Jan 2003 13:46:37
Message: <3E1C720D.7EB9E792@gmx.de>
Gilles Tran wrote:
> 
> Just a general comment about this "search for more radiosity" samples, which
> I sincerely hope will be fruitful and lead to better, faster radiosity.
> In my experience, "more samples" doesn't mean "better radiosity". In fact,
> this is true between, say, 0 and 500, but after that, having more samples
> just doesn't address the artefact issues : ...

This is one of the reasons why i have been focussing on finding a better
solution for lower sample counts.  With higher ray counts the differences
between distributions will diminish as long as they maintain the correct
density falloff.

Christoph

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