POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: what will be in the next major version of povray: Re: what will be in the next major version of povray

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From: Peter Popov
Date: 7 Dec 1999 18:13:24
Message: <VpRNOAkwUhT6mAcVVb6hFryD8=GZ@4ax.com>

On Tue, 07 Dec 1999 14:43:13 -0800, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:

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>
>Peter Popov wrote:
>> 
>> On Tue, 07 Dec 1999 09:21:41 -0800, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:
>> 
>> >> ... but I see lots of other uses for being able to make triangles
>> >> out of primitives.
>> >
>> >Displacement mapping comes to mind...
>> 
>> ...and virtual light sources, global ilumination maps, morphing, UV
>> mapping...
>
>...and longer parsing times and more memory consumption. Don't forget those.

There's no such thing as a free lunch :(


Peter Popov
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