hi,

"Josh" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Just curious, is there a way to have Povray call an external C or C++ (compiled)
> function? I have a series of functions used in an isosurface, that get layered
> so many times that they are extremely slow. I'm sure they can be written in C or
> C++ and run a lot faster, if Povray can call C functions...

not from within your scene code, afaik.  however, if your compiled program
writes the function results to a file, you could read those in, before every
frame; you can use an .ini file to control it all.
<http://wiki.povray.org/content/Reference:Shell_Command_Options>


regards, jr.

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