Nicolas Alvarez escribió:
> I'm now rendering a 160x120 image to see the raytrace statistics at the 
> end, and see if there were a lot of misses or not. Stay tuned...

Ray->Shape Intersection          Tests       Succeeded  Percentage

Plane                          3224478          124068      3.85
Torus                         12394622          976314      7.88
Torus Bound                   12394622         1072053      8.65
Cone/Cylinder                103967072        15537453     14.94
CSG Intersection              95235655        24004815     25.21
Sphere                        48158288        13067745     27.13
CSG Union                     28433556        12742408     44.81
Box                          261303211       123172730     47.14
Light Buffer                 418693292       219308071     52.38
Blob                          96908476        51630734     53.28
Blob Bound                   883968592       471672540     53.36
Bounding Box                 166046777       100557601     60.56
Vista Buffer                   2803512         1912181     68.21
Blob Component               317778794       254071826     79.95
CSG Merge                     25841750        25837528     99.98

(table sorted by percentage)

Intersection wasn't as bad as I expected. Torus has a particularly low 
value. Plane calculation is quite fast, so that one isn't important.

It's still possible that some manual bounding could improve things.

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