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29 Jul 2024 08:19:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: why do parametric surfaces render so slowly?  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 23 Aug 2002 08:21:33
Message: <3D6628CC.ED1997D@gmx.de>
Herman Serras wrote:
> 
> [...]
> But my principal question remains: why do parametric surfaces render so
> slowly?

I can't answer the 'why', but there is an include file by ingo generating
a mesh from a parametric surface which is much faster than the internal
shape.

http://members.home.nl/seedseven/

Christoph

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