Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> ...you ask POV-Ray to draw a 40 megapixel image, it renders at roughly 2
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> 40 megapixels = 40,000,000 pixels.
> 40,000,000 pixels / 2 pixels/second = 20,000,000 seconds.
> 20,000,000 seconds = 333,333 minutes.
> 333,333 minutes = 5,555 hours.
> 5,555 hours = 231.5 days.
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I can't believe I'm the first one asking this, but...

....what the HE** do you need a 40 MP image for?!?!?

Assuming 16:9 proportions, that's like 8400x4725, or 28"x15" at 300DPI.

Or, if its a 4:3 image, then it's like 7300x5475, or 24"x18" at 300DPI.

That's a REALLY nice print :)

....Chambers

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