POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : PovRay faster : Re: PovRay faster Server Time
2 Sep 2024 00:19:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: PovRay faster  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 30 Jan 2001 11:01:12
Message: <3A76E548.A96D41E9@gmx.de>
Daniel Jungmann wrote:
> 
> I also want to say that PovRay has a lot of "speed bugs". The plain C code
> is not very fast. You can speed it up without using 3D!Now etc., just
> programming a little different!

I'm sure there are possibilities and some parts of the code are quite old
and nobody understands them any more :-) But remember that the Pov-Team is
right now working on a new version that will not only contain new features
but also optimize existing things.  

Christoph

-- 
Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
IsoWood include, radiosity tutorial, TransSkin and other 
things on: http://www.schunter.etc.tu-bs.de/~chris/


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