POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.windows : rendering queue : Re: rendering queue Server Time
26 Jun 2024 03:44:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: rendering queue  
From: dan B hentschel
Date: 12 Oct 2004 13:10:01
Message: <web.416c0f51803fa0c2a3fcf12a0@news.povray.org>
ABX <abx### [at] abxartpl> wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:15:37 EDT, "Vasileios" <vas### [at] cbisecedrexeledu>
> wrote:
> > Hello:
> > I have been doing some experiments with POV ray and i want to render the
> > same time (in the form of a queue) thousands of pov ray files.
> > So far i have been using the "file queue" option under the Render Menu but
> > the thing is that in that queue i can put only up to 500 files. Is there a
> > way that i can put on a queue several thousands of files?
> > Please suggest ways of doing so?
>
> At least you can open a few instances of POV-Ray.
>
> > FYI:Each pov ray file in the queue has a small integer value difference
> > compare to the other ones but that integer difference makes a difference in
> > the image produced and in the end i want to have all these images.
>
> You can also make an animation with number of frames eqaul to number of your
> scenes and make frame number as function for obtaining scene content (from
> including different include file for each frame or frim generating scene
> content using frame number as generator).
>
> ABX


And of course, if you don't like either of these (very good) suggestions,
you could always use the command-line interface and either write a .BAT
file, or use some other scripting language, such as Perl.

 - dan B hentschel


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