POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : 25 years of POVRay : Re: 25 years of POVRay Server Time
3 May 2024 04:17:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 25 years of POVRay  
From: Mr
Date: 24 Feb 2017 07:30:00
Message: <web.58b027233f45474216086ed00@news.povray.org>
David Buck <dav### [at] simberoncom> wrote:
> I was just thinking that it's been 25 years since POVRay was created
> based on DKBTrace.  When DKBTrace was first released, I was 24 years
> old.  I was 29 when we released POVRay 1.0.  I'm now 54 years old and
> POVRay is still going.
>
> It's always fun watching what POV artists can do with the tool.  I still
> use myself it from time to time.  In fact, I recently used POVRay to
> render tiles in a game I'm developing for Android and iOS devices.
>
> I was wondering if anyone wanted to render any 25 year celebration
> pictures.  I'd like to see what you can come up with.
>
> Post them in povray.binaries.images. I'll monitor that newsgroup for a
> while as well as povray.general.
>
> Happy Birthday, POVRay.
>
> Thanks,
> David K(irk) Buck

If we could have the "reach for the stars" POV-Ray scene by Gilles Tran & Jaime
Vives Piqueres we could make a modified version, and try to send it to Thomas
Pesquet while he's up there in the ISS for rendering?


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