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From: Invisible
Date: 21 Feb 2008 06:55:07
Message: <47bd669b@news.povray.org>
Severi Salminen wrote:
>> FWIW, I think it would certainly be interesting to have unbaised
>> rendering as an option on POV-Ray. But the amount of work required is,
>> realistically, prohibitive. You'd have to basically rewrite the whole
>> program. And I don't see that happening any time soon...

> How wrong you are :)

Perhaps.

> Just check out the images group. Fidos already implemented simple but fully
> working brute force to Pov.

Really? That's interesting. So what's the catch? ;-)

> So no, There is no need to rewrite the whole
> program. Brute force might make it actually a lot simpler.

Yes, I see how two algorithms instead of one would be a lot simpler... 
Oh, wait...

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