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29 Jul 2024 02:26:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Ray v3.7.beta7 available.  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 26 Jul 2005 01:18:12
Message: <42e5c794$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
>   A voice in my head says "postprocessing, postprocessing,
> postprocessing..." :P
> 
>   By the way, doesn't this require awful amounts of disk space, especially
> for larger images?
>   Well, I suppose you can assume that if someone is working with graphics
> he will have tons of space. :)

Yes, depending on the render block size you can expect about 24 bytes per 
pixel or so on average.  There is a fixed overhead per block, plus that of 
each pixel.  Eventually we are considering to allow zlib compression.

	Thorsten


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