POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Very cool : Re: Very cool Server Time
4 Sep 2024 13:20:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Very cool  
From: somebody
Date: 31 Jan 2010 13:26:26
Message: <4b65cb52@news.povray.org>
"Darren New" <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote in message
news:4b6503be@news.povray.org...
> Very cool.  Powers of 10, interactive, from "smaller than makes sense" to
> "bigger than the visible universe."
>
> http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/525347
>
> Now, how many bits do you need in your floats to represent that? :-)

Single precision is enough for float. For fixed point, you are looking at
around 240 bits.


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