POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : How do I choose the processor type? : Re: How do I choose the processor type? Server Time
6 Jul 2024 03:44:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: How do I choose the processor type?  
From: Marcelo Rodrigues
Date: 22 Sep 2003 11:08:23
Message: <3f6f1066@news.povray.org>
Christoph Hormann wrote:

> For platform specific optimizations you should have a look at the
> documentation of your compiler.  The POV-Ray source code does not
> contain any special code optimized for a specific processor (except the
> fast noise functions in the windows version which only work with the
> intel compiler).

But if I compile with the otimizations will them be used by the Pov-ray
code? Sorry if its a lame question, but I'm not a programmer, and altough
this should be pretty basic, I have no idea about the possibilities of
otimization (or not) of a piece of code.

TIA

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