POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : New LuxRender web site (http://www.luxrender.net) : Re: Brute force renderers Server Time
11 Oct 2024 03:15:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Brute force renderers  
From: Warp
Date: 20 Feb 2008 11:41:59
Message: <47bc5857@news.povray.org>
Severi Salminen <sev### [at] notthissaunalahtifiinvalid> wrote:
> I do the same thing now with my own program. I get a grainy preview
> pretty quickly. And the grainy preview show perfect features. If you
> simply want "3D-looking graphics" there are many a lot faster and better
> options than PovRay.

  How many of them are for Linux? Of those, how many of them work without
OpenGL?

  And if something takes 5 second to render instead of 1, big deal.

> You discard the realism but you get it fast. I'm
> more interested in photorealism.

  A 3D button for a webpage doesn't need any more photorealism than what
POV-Ray can offer in a 1 second render.

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                                                          - Warp


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