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  Re: Is it possible to speed the blobs up in MegaPov?  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 7 Mar 2000 10:48:26
Message: <38c524ca@news.povray.org>
On 07 Mar 2000 16:31:30 +0100, Thomas Willhalm wrote:
>> 2. Surface subdivision - currently only possible with meshes and only
>>    can be done through use of memory and process intensive operations.
>
>Here I must confess that I don't know what this is in this context.
>Or are you talking about mesh refinement for finite element methods?

See this site for a hopelessly technical explanation:

http://daisy.uwaterloo.ca/~hqle/subdivision/

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