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From: Dick Balaska
Date: 13 Jul 2000 20:23:35
Message: <396E5D6D.4280CE81@buckosoft.com>

Bob Hughes wrote:
> 
> Whoa, sorry, I almost forgot to reply back here again.  Seen it and it was fun to
watch.  I didn't
> realize the camera was supposed to be a kid until the second time through even with
the title to
> figure that out with.
> 36 hours to create sure doesn't seem too bad for such a lengthy animation.

7 CPUs (5 boxen) and a program to distribute render requests sure helped.
http://www.buckosoft.com/bsac/
Oh, and a custom build of povdos that groked Fireplace.inc (9 chars) and didn't need
any UI :)

My favorite part is the smoke bubbles.  They look cool and they were fun to make since
there are (were)
no arrays, so each bubble always exists and its properties are determined by the
clock.
I don't often get to use zen programming: "be the bubble" :)

dik

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