POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: re improving render speed: Re: re improving render speed

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : re improving render speed : Re: re improving render speed		Server Time 2 Aug 2024 10:26:52 EDT (-0400)

From: Tim Cook
Date: 1 Nov 2004 08:54:32
Message: <41864018$1@news.povray.org>

Ghost_Dog wrote:
> I don't really know (this coming from the guy that asked a really stupid
> question), but if I could, then I want to know how!
> My specs for P.C are 150MHz+Co-Processor, soundcard, and SVGA 24-bit color
> (at 640x480 res, 800x600 =16-bit, 1280x960 = 256color!), so if the
> soundcard could be used, then I want to know about it!

Keep in mind that my reply was mostly in jest; you'd get better render 
speeds out of a 386/33 in any event.  I was asking merely on a 'is this 
physically possible' level.  The next level would be doing raytracing 
calculations by low-end calculator, abacus, and/or paper-and-pencil.

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