POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : 3.71 patch for binary "mesh3" format : Re: 3.71 patch for binary "mesh3" format Server Time
20 Apr 2024 10:40:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3.71 patch for binary "mesh3" format  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 23 Aug 2017 02:39:47
Message: <599d2333$1@news.povray.org>
On 22-8-2017 23:16, Alain wrote:
> As I see it, there should be no gain while rendering, but potentially a 
> big gain while parsing as you need to load the mesh definition from a 
> file. Smaller file = faster loading. Also, as the mesh3 seems to be 
> preparsed, that's another step where a gain in speed couls appen.
> Could be a nice improvement in an animation that otherwise renders rapidly.
> 
> 

@ Alain, Stephen, BaldEagle: Your points are well taken. I stand 
corrected :-)

-- 
Thomas


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