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  Re: Povray 4? wish list  
From: Angelo 'kENpEX' Pesce
Date: 4 Dec 2001 16:14:50
Message: <3c0d3cf6.31244167@news.povray.org>
On 4 Dec 2001 15:16:17 -0500, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:

>Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote:
>: Same probably applies for algorithms
>: that require tesselation of objects.
>
>  It is not impossible that some general tesselation routine would be added
>in the future.
>  (Of course tesselation is slower than one may believe, and the meshes can
>take huge amounts of memory, so the feasibility of tesselating a whole
>scene can be sometimes dubious.)
It's not dubious at all, as many other raytracers do that... It's
feasible, but I don't think it will be done for povray


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