POV-Ray : Newsgroups : moray.win : sPatch, Moray & csg : Re: sPatch, Moray & csg Server Time
6 Oct 2024 06:16:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: sPatch, Moray & csg  
From: Anoop Kumar
Date: 27 May 2001 21:11:03
Message: <3b11a5a7@news.povray.org>
Peter Cracknell wrote in message <3b112539@news.povray.org>...

>If I've got this correct then scanline rendering and the opengl views use
a
>different 'concept' to display the image.  POV-Ray is a raytracer and so
>works by shooting samples and calculating whats what at that position.
Lutz
>has built the OpenGl using a different idea (scanline type?) similar to
the
>scanline render in which is sees all objects as polygon meshes and
displays
>them accordingly.
>

>Peter Cracknell
>http://www.petercracknell.com


Thank you. That does clear a lot (unfortunately?). Perhaps there is a way
around this using a third modeller.

-Anoop


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