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From: Hj  Malthaner
Date: 18 Jul 2024 10:32:53
Message: <66992795$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/18/24 15:38, Bill Pragnell wrote:

> Are you aware of the UberPOV fork?
> 
> https://github.com/UberPOV/UberPOV

Now I am. Well, I had heard of UberPOV before but never really looked 
into it ...

> It's based on POV-Ray 3.7 and hasn't really seen any development for some time,
> but one of its notable features is stochastic global illumination as an
> extension to radiosity. I still use it quite often because I think it produces
> much better results than the standard radiosity with almost no tweaking
> required.

That matches my own impression and why I wanted something with global 
illumination while still supporting PovRay SDL. This is quite 
interesting, thank you for the link!


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