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2 Sep 2024 08:12:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Acceleration of ellipsoid  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 27 Mar 2000 16:15:03
Message: <38dfcf57@news.povray.org>
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000 12:48:22 -0800, Ken wrote:
>
>
>"Greg M. Johnson" wrote:
>> 
>> What does it do?
>> Could you post some images for what you have accomplished?
>
>It marginally improves the render time of the superellipsoid object.
>Where would be no visible difference for you to see if he posted
>an image.

Actually, as I mentioned, there might be a visible difference in that
it doesn't appear to calculate the normal correctly.

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