Tim Grubb wrote:
> 
> The answer is no. Although you can run two copies of POV at the same
> time and one process gets put on each CPU and there is no performance
> decrease. I recently had a Dual pII 300 here with 256 megs and I ran a
> scene file and it took 4 mins. When I started a second copy of POV
> running each of the files finished in 4 mins.
> 
> Timothy A. Grubb
> 
> Scott Anderson wrote:
> 
> > I was wondering whether POV uses multi CPU's on a OS like NT?

This isn't quite right.  It is possible to run pvmpov on SMP systems
like SGI's and multipule threads on each cpu.  However, I have found pvm
to be a little buggy under NT.  

dave

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