POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : GPU rendering : Re: GPU rendering Server Time
5 Sep 2024 05:22:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: GPU rendering  
From: Darren New
Date: 14 Jan 2010 23:44:16
Message: <4b4ff2a0$1@news.povray.org>
nemesis wrote:
 > perhaps this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photon_tracing

Let me know when Schrodenger's equations come into the ray tracing calcs. ;-)

> took 100 Sun SparcStation1s 1 month back in 1991 to generate the most 
> expensive (but beautiful) cornell box of sorts ever! :D

To be fair, that's 100 1 MHz computers for 30 days, or 1 3GHz computer for 1 
day. :-)

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Forget "focus follows mouse." When do
   I get "focus follows gaze"?


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