POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: Adding inside_vector (for CSG) to HF macros in shapes.inc: Re: Adding inside_vector (for CSG) to HF macros in shapes.inc

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Adding inside_vector (for CSG) to HF macros in shapes.inc : Re: Adding inside_vector (for CSG) to HF macros in shapes.inc		Server Time 30 Jul 2024 16:14:07 EDT (-0400)

From: Kenneth
Date: 17 Oct 2008 00:20:01
Message: <web.48f811626bc5685d78dcad930@news.povray.org>

Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:

>
>   Maybe someone could measure the rendering speed of diverse meshes with
> and without an inside_vector defined in different situations and see if
> it makes a difference.
>

Here's a parse-time test for the HF_Cylinder macro in shapes.inc (unmodified
except for inside_vector), no CSG, and run at a relatively hi-rez of 1200 X
1200:

No difference in the parse times, whether including inside_vector or leaving it
out.

KW

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