POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Planet Earth rendered : Re: Planet Earth rendered Server Time
15 Nov 2024 10:18:38 EST (-0500)
  Re: Planet Earth rendered  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 24 Jul 2003 13:52:26
Message: <3F201CD9.2928B921@gmx.de>
Wolfgang Wieser wrote:
> 
> I made some renderings of planet earth; color & topography.
> Medium-resolution images at:
> 
> http://www.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~wwieser/render/img/earth/
> 
> I'll make some high-res images but first would like to get some
> comments.

news://news.povray.org/3E89FD53.12F835E6%40gmx.de
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/31083/220908/#220908

:-)

I'm not sure how you render the 1/60 degree topography with 1/30 degree
color with only 600Mb memory - according to my calculations this would
take more.

I'd strongly reduce the height exaggeration (with 2 km grid 5x-10x should
give quite pleasant results)

Christoph

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