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7 Jul 2024 06:43:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: BSP tweaking not necessary?  
From: Mr
Date: 2 Sep 2009 14:05:00
Message: <web.4a9eb325e39b76028baba6980@news.povray.org>
Alain <aze### [at] qwertyorg> wrote:

>
> The 3.7 betas do, optionaly, use an octree structure invoked by the
> "+bm2" switch. You can use it from the command line or from an .ini
> file. It can accelerate the tracing. The depth is dynamicaly set at
> parse time.
>
>
> Alain

Yes I did use it, and it did improve my render time. That's what I meant by "In
Pov it seems to take care of
itself"
I'm just wondering why they didn't do such autmatic tweak  in commercial
software. And wonder how much we can trust it to adapt to every scene?


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