POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Realtime rendering : Re: Realtime rendering Server Time
7 Aug 2024 11:19:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Realtime rendering  
From: Nekar Xenos
Date: 2 Oct 2001 01:47:20
Message: <3bb954e8@news.povray.org>
"Jamie Davison" <jam### [at] ntlworldcom> wrote in message
news:MPG.1622efa24e9abaa9989a33@news.povray.org...
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2001 11:49:56 +0200, Nekar Xenos wrote...
> > Working on a model that takes a long time to render even with simple texture
and
> > +q1 made me wonder if it would be possible to have something like an OpenGL
test
> > render setting in Pov-Ray 4. It shouldn't render to a file - only to the
screen.
> > What are the possibilities?
>
> Assuming you're using Windows, then the first option that springs to mind
> is using Moray 3.3, which has OpenGL preview mode using hardware
> aceleration.
>
> But you can't load existing .pov source into Moray, and some people don't
> like modellers, and I don't know what OS you're using.
>

I wouldn't mind having Moray, but my finances are in the negative and given the
exchange rate at R9~$1, it's even worse.

- Nekar


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