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6 Sep 2024 05:17:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: That's pretty cool...  
From: Severi Salminen
Date: 17 Feb 2009 14:30:09
Message: <499b1041$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:

> Nice, but... after all that effort, the final result isn't particularly
> impressive to look at. I mean, it doesn't jump out at you as looking
> particularly realistic.

I agree: the result doesn't look one single bit different than normal
FPS games which are rendered with conventional (scanline) methods.
(Well, Crysis looks better than this...)

But of course, ray tracing would make things simpler: no need to use
fancy tricks to achieve a certain effect.


-- 
Severi Salminen
http://www.iki.fi/severi


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