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8 May 2024 02:33:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: GPU Rendering  
From: Fa3ien
Date: 25 Oct 2007 06:23:35
Message: <47206ea7$1@news.povray.org>

> Would it be possible to use the GPU as well as the CPU to render?  This
> could speed up render times so much and would allow a somewhat crappy
> machine to generate some pretty spiffy results.

Even if it was possible, there's the problem of portability : GPU evolves
very fast, and there's no common standard these days (there are things
like DirectX, but they are platform-specific). Maybe someday.

Fabien.


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