POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : 3.6 benchmark.pov : Re: 3.6 benchmark.pov Server Time
3 Jul 2024 12:55:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3.6 benchmark.pov  
From: LightBeam
Date: 12 Jun 2004 06:38:15
Message: <40cadd17$1@news.povray.org>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> In article <40ca2d06@news.povray.org> , "Ross" <rli### [at] everestkcnet> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
>>chalk it up to whatever you want (new compiler?, cleaned code?, ...?) but
>>the official 3.6 binary shaved 19 minutes off of benchmark.pov using the
>>benchmark.ini settings, compared to the official 3.5 binary with the same
>>official benchmark.pov/benchmark.ini. i never benchmarked pov before, so i
>>thought i'd do it before I installed 3.6.
> 
> 
> This was mentioned bfeore: You *cannot* compare the 3.5 and the 3.6
> becnhmark results due to anti-aliasing changes in POV-Ray 3.6!
> 
>     Thorsten
> 
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Where was mentionned changes in AA with pov 3.6, I didn't saw them in 
"Changes between pov 3.5 & 3.6" on the povray download page !
I'm prbably too idiot to see them... can you explain the changes and why 
this AA 'trace' quicker ?


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