Thanks for the info, Francois!

best regards,

Robert

Francois Labreque schrieb:


> >
> > Absolutly great!!
> > BTW, how can a render, started on one computer, stopped and then
> > continued on an other machine?
>
> Two methods:
>
> a) By rendering with the +C command line option and carrying the source
> and image files to the second machine.
> b) By rendering with the +SR and +ER command line options to render only
> a portion of the image at a time and stitching the results together in
> an image manipulation program later.  This can also be used to render on
> multiple nachines simultaneously.
>
> > (mayby a question for p.n.).
>
> Follow-ups set.
>
> >
> > best wishes,
> >
> > Robert
> >
> > Jonathan Hunt schrieb:
> >
> > > Rendered at 1536 x 2048   (Scaled down to 640x480 for posting here)
> > >
> > > Render time  7 weeks  5 days  7 hours
> > >
> > > Machines used...
> > >      0.37 Days on a 700MHz PIII 128MB
> > >      0.75 Days on a 733MHz PIII 512MB
> > >      1.26 Days on a 650MHz PIII 128MB
> > >      1.96 Days on a 733MHz PIII 512MB
> > >     13.83 Days on a 650MHz PIII 128MB
> > >     13.84 Days on a 733MHz PIII 512MB
> > >     11.36 Days on a 650MHz PIII 128MB
> > >      2.80 Days stopped for office move
> > >      8.13 Days on a 650MHz PIII 128MB
> > >
> > > Source code can be found on my POV-Ray web page...
> > > http://www.xlcus.co.uk/povray/
> > >
> > > And feel free to sign my guestbook :)
> > > http://www.xlcus.co.uk/cgi-bin/guestbook.cgi
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jonathan Hunt
> > > http://www.xlcus.co.uk/
> > >
> > >  [Image]
>
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