POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Another WIP : Re: Another WIP Server Time
17 Aug 2024 12:14:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Another WIP  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 11 Nov 2001 04:31:18
Message: <3BEE4563.2C80E3ED@gmx.de>
Jack wrote:
> 
>   pretrace_start 0.08
>   pretrace_end   0.005
>   count 100
>   nearest_count 10
>   error_bound 0.1
>   recursion_limit 10
>   low_error_factor .01
>   gray_threshold 0
>   minimum_reuse 0.001
>   brightness 2
>   adc_bailout 0.01/2
>   max_sample 1.5
> 

I wonder how you choose that values, starting with settings from
rad_def.inc (in Povray 3.5) should usually lead to agreeable results, both
in quality and speed.  

In detail:

- recursion_limit 10 must be incredibly slow.
- brightness 2 is exaggerated although it might serve some artistic
purpose.

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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