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2 Oct 2024 10:17:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Updated diamond  
From: Bob Hughes
Date: 10 Jun 2000 10:33:24
Message: <394251b4@news.povray.org>
You people use far too many photons.  j/k!  Mine always seem to remain at or
below a million.  But then I have yet to do a terrific scene with them either.

Bob

"Richard Dault" <rda### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message
news:3940f8ba$1@news.povray.org...
| > On somewhat the same subject:  anyone ever pass around a saved photon map
| > before?  Just curious if that's easy to do, and not only that if there
| would
| > be unforeseen problems from one computer to the next.
|
| Ever see the size of those suckers?  The last one I did for the diamond was
| 137MB (about 4 million photons if I remember correctly), although I'm sure
| they compress well and it might be worth the time saving if you have a fast
| enough connection.


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