> Slime wrote:
>>> Hello. Is any way to put my radeon 9800 pro to render the scene in
>>> povray? Some script or else?
>>
>> No, POV-Ray implements the ray-tracing algorithm which is not used by
>> video cards.
>>
>> http://tag.povray.org/povQandT/miscQandT.html#3dcard
> 
> 
> 3D cards do actually have some things which are useful to ray-tracing,
> like all the geometry transformation operations, and the ability to
> run the same code many times on different data very efficiently.  In
> fact I believe some people have already written ray tracers for 3D
> cards with pixel shader support.
> 
> Maybe in the future there will be a way for POV to take advantage of
> some of these operations.

Unless PoV turn into a stupid triangle-renderer, as well as becoming non-
portable and very hardware aware, do not count on it (and it would at 
best be a very marginal gain (not even warranted)).

Now, if you could increase your understanding of 
http://tag.povray.org/povQandT/miscQandT.html#3dcard , I think I would be 
happier :-)



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