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  Re: Isosurfaces *much* slower in beta 7?  
From: Warp
Date: 31 Oct 2001 10:25:46
Message: <3be017fa@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
:   It seems that now 'evaluate' doesn't actually change the max_gradient, but
: just calculates the correct one and reports it. The example above renders
: equally whether or not the 'evaluate' is there.
:   This behaviour seems logical to me.

  By the way, what is really good about this new behaviour is that now you
can leave the 'evaluate' after you have fixed the 'max_gradient' to the
proper value and it will not affect the render (eg. by slowing it).

-- 
#macro N(D,I)#if(I<6)cylinder{M()#local D[I]=div(D[I],104);M().5,2pigment{
rgb M()}}N(D,(D[I]>99?I:I+1))#end#end#macro M()<mod(D[I],13)-6,mod(div(D[I
],13),8)-3,10>#end blob{N(array[6]{11117333955,
7382340,3358,3900569407,970,4254934330},0)}//                     - Warp -


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