POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: Does anyone still use AA, or do you just over-render?: Re: Does anyone still use AA, or do you just over-render?

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Does anyone still use AA, or do you just over-render? : Re: Does anyone still use AA, or do you just over-render?		Server Time 26 Apr 2024 15:38:32 EDT (-0400)

From: scott
Date: 13 Apr 2017 06:35:58
Message: <58ef548e$1@news.povray.org>

> I find I get better results by rendering at a massively larger scale
> (often as much as 8 or 16 times larger in each dimension), and then
> downsizing in the GIMP. Of course, I rarely use POV for anything that
> takes more than a few minutes these days...

Have you tried out all the AA settings?

eg something like "+a0.0 +am2 +r4" should give comparable results to 
rendering 16x larger in each direction with no AA and then resizing.

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