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  Re: Radiosity question  
From: Nathan Kopp
Date: 2 Jan 2000 22:36:17
Message: <38701931@news.povray.org>
Paul Blaszczyk <3d### [at] alpharayde> wrote...
> Is it possible to substitute the current radiosity with
> hierarchical-radiosity?? This method uses patches, which could be saved.
>

If such a radiosity scheme requires subdividing the scene into triangles
(which is the case with many radiosity techniques), then it could not be
easily implemented in POV-Ray, since there are many non-triangle objects in
POV.

-Nathan


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