POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Short code competition : Re: Short code competition Server Time
31 Jul 2024 04:26:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Short code competition  
From: Paul Bourke
Date: 23 Nov 2007 23:55:01
Message: <web.4747ad93e0c3d8bf65f2686d0@news.povray.org>
> why 256 in the first place?  I thought it was symbolic for 2^8.  300 is not a
> power of 2.  The next in line would be 2^9 = 512!  holly joy! :D

Not necessarily anything magical about choosing powers of 2.

> BTW, if it's an animation precious code would be wasted trying to move the
> camera in dramatic ways.  or will you be in charge of that?

The entry would need to do the animation using the clock variable.

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