POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: 3.71 patch for binary "mesh3" format: Re: 3.71 patch for binary "mesh3" format

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : 3.71 patch for binary "mesh3" format : Re: 3.71 patch for binary "mesh3" format		Server Time 27 Apr 2024 03:41:51 EDT (-0400)

From: Sven Littkowski
Date: 21 Aug 2017 18:05:52
Message: <599b5940$1@news.povray.org>

On 21.08.2017 17:06, Stephen wrote:
> On 21/08/2017 21:30, Sven Littkowski wrote:
>> On 21.08.2017 10:02, Bald Eagle wrote:
>>> "There are two options for output, mesh2 and mesh3. mesh2 is povray's
>>> format.
>>> It's completely ASCII based and hella slow and bloated. mesh3 is a
>>> hacked binary
>>> format that is orders of magnitude faster and more compact. However
>>> mesh3 can
>>> only be used with a patched version of povray 3.7.1. The patch is
>>> included in
>>> vtk2pov patch directory."
>>>
>>> https://github.com/burlen/vtk2pov
>>>
>>> VTK:  http://www.vtk.org/
>>>
>>>
>> And how to create MESH3 meshes?
>> Instructions needed.
>>
> 
> Why would you want to if only the patched version can use them?
> 
> 
Because I always like to try out patched versions, and if there is a
speed bonus, why not to try?

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