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5 Aug 2024 18:21:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: to litle precision ?  
From: ABX
Date: 8 Aug 2002 07:56:45
Message: <7jm4lu4jg6nar7m8iud8osf1d7bgjdk9it@4ax.com>
On 8 Aug 2002 07:47:36 -0400, "Rafal 'Raf256' Maj" <raf### [at] raf256com> wrote:
> after looking deep into sources :
>
> 1. mesh use float's

I can be wrong but I think they are only stored as floats. They are used in
intersection tests as doubles probably. So it is rather that vertices are
"aligned" to grid but still should be accurate the same way.

> 3. so I'm preparing a small unoficial version, with just litte boost-up of 
> some variables (lower tolerances, higher max max_trace_levels, 
> intersections, etc)

I'm really interested in results.

ABX


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