POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.advanced-users : POV-Ray Hardware : Re: POV-Ray Hardware Server Time
28 Jul 2024 18:17:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV-Ray Hardware  
From: David Wallace
Date: 10 Jun 2004 12:15:28
Message: <40c88920@news.povray.org>
Does that include meshes (mesh and mesh2) and heightfields?

"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:40c83e4a@news.povray.org...
> F][erceDe][ty <fie### [at] msncom> wrote:
> > does anyone have any advice on 2D graphics cards that will improve the
> > performance of my renderings, and where you would buy such a card?
>
>   POV-Ray doesn't use graphics hardware for anything. It can't. There
> isn't anything in raytracing that could use a 2D graphics card for
> speeding up.
>
> -- 
> #macro M(A,N,D,L)plane{-z,-9pigment{mandel L*9translate N color_map{[0rgb
x]
> [1rgb 9]}scale<D,D*3D>*1e3}rotate y*A*8}#end M(-3<1.206434.28623>70,7)M(
> -1<.7438.1795>1,20)M(1<.77595.13699>30,20)M(3<.75923.07145>80,99)// -
Warp -


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