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From: Tek
Date: 10 Jul 2001 19:19:40
Message: <3b4b8d8c@news.povray.org>
Very very impressive. It's amazing how good a "simple" isosurface can look :)

Can you post the source please? I'd love to have a look at the isosurface and
radiosity settings.

--
Tek
http://www.evilsuperbrain.com


Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote in message
news:3B4B6914.A2A00614@gmx.de...
>
> I again started making some experiments with isosurfaces and radiosity,
> now with a new faster computer that's much more fun than before, but still
> quite slow.
>
> The isosurface function is fairly simple, a 'blob' from a plane and a
> sphere with an agate pigment function added.
>
> The radiosity quality settings are quite high, probably could reduce count
> to some extend without visible artefacts.  The scene took 52 hours to
> render at this size, statistics showed an incredible amount of 105 billion
> DNoise calls, again a sign that current isosurface code is far from being
> efficient with slow isosurface functions.
>
> 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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