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6 Aug 2024 14:17:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Here's a laugh!  
From: Ben Chambers
Date: 27 Feb 2002 11:05:12
Message: <3c7d03b8@news.povray.org>
"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:3c7cfeee@news.povray.org...
> Hugo <hua### [at] post3teledk> wrote:
> >> > yes, but you can raytrace today on a pc with ...-2 fps. so in
>
> > He was right you know.. 2 fps = 2 frames per season..
>
>   If I make a simple scene with a couple of reflecting spheres and boxes
> which rotate, and render an animation at 320x240 (no aa), with the status
> stream turned off, POV-Ray for windows can render it at about 5 frames per
> second in my computer.
>   This is almost real-time. The objects really rotate in the render window
> (if I make the rotation slow enough, it doesn't even look jumpy).

Wow... in ten years, we'll be able to play raytraced Marble Madness! :)

...Chambers


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