POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : POV-Ray Quiz : Re: POV-Ray Quiz Server Time
4 Aug 2024 10:21:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Ray Quiz  
From: Tim Cook
Date: 2 Jun 2003 17:35:22
Message: <3edbc31a$1@news.povray.org>
Christoph Hormann wrote:
> I agree that the hardcore Pover test is quite focussed on
> programmer-characters among the POV-Ray users but i also think a multiple
> choice quiz is not adequate for POV-Ray.  POV-Ray is not a multiple choice
> program after all - there are no dialogs with checkboxes for adjusting
> settings.

For the advanced user, the quiz will consist of things like
'write a computer-vs-computer chess game in POV-SDL which
renders each move' or 'with such-and-such settings and the
following scene, what would the approximate number of rays
shot (scientific notation, 2 significant figures), WITHOUT
running it through POV yourself'...he heh he

-- 
Tim Cook
http://home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP-empyrean

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