POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : POV Wishlist : Re: POV Wishlist Server Time
3 Aug 2024 18:24:02 EDT (-0400)
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From: Lutz Kretzschmar
Date: 17 Mar 2004 20:42:36
Message: <9evh50h8d2std7lnadaihmkncf219vig1r@4ax.com>
Hi Christopher James Huff, you recently wrote in povray.general:

> Not really practical, at least not in the way you describe. It would be 
> either extremely slow or outrageously memory consuming, or both. 
> Lightwave probably uses some form of scanlining for this, and just 
> refines lighting maps...POV can not do this, being a raytracer and not 
> using light maps.
Actually it also raytraces. Take a look here
http://www.worley.com/fprime.html
Specifically, the 2nd movie. As for being slow.... well this plugin is
absolutely amazing, at least from the demos...

It's sort of a Mosaic mode on steroids.

- Lutz
  email : lut### [at] stmuccom
  Web   : http://www.stmuc.com/moray


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