POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: How is does the bounding work?: Re: How does the bounding work?

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From: Ari-Matti Leppanen
Date: 12 Apr 2002 02:31:43
Message: <3cb67f4f@news.povray.org>

"Ari-Matti Leppanen" <ari### [at] ThisShouldBeRemovedtutfi> wrote
in message news:3cb5f637$1@news.povray.org...
> the stats show intersection tests against a bounding object and a bounding
> box. Why the bbox when the shape is already bounded manually?

Answering to myself: In the sorce of 3.1g it looks like the root node of the
bounding tree is bounded by a box big enough to contain all objects in the
tree, so that could be the reason.

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