POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: sphere sweeps and render time: Re: sphere sweeps and render time

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : sphere sweeps and render time : Re: sphere sweeps and render time		Server Time 5 Aug 2024 04:16:28 EDT (-0400)

From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 7 Dec 2002 16:09:08
Message: <chrishuff-A597C2.16060207122002@netplex.aussie.org>

In article <3DF23FB7.F7D16E4D@pacbell.net>, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> 
wrote:

> It might even render faster with automatic bounding turned off.

Depends on the exact situation...if it tests for the bounding for every 
pixel or nearly every pixel, turning the bounding off will not have any 
effect on the sweep tests, but will get rid of the bounds tests, making 
things slightly faster. Probably not enough to matter though.

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