In article <40dd82f9$1@news.povray.org>,
"Groucho" <gro### [at] tripod com> wrote:
> ...But reality is pigheaded: Why I always get faster results with version
> 3.5 with antialiasing threshold above 0.3 and faster results with version
> 3.6 with antialiasing threshold below 0.3?
Because 3.5 wasn't taking as many samples as it should have. Yeah, it's
faster, but it's wrong. An analogy would be code that accidentally
divides the specified count for radiosity value by 2. Radiosity would
get a lot faster...but it would be a bug.
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