POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : 2 very basic questions : Re: 2 very basic questions Server Time
2 Nov 2024 13:19:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 2 very basic questions  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 8 Apr 2006 22:38:02
Message: <4438738a@news.povray.org>
Martin J Weiss wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> I have 2 questions:
> 
> 1.) (The easy one). Can I run the PovRay render engine on a remote computer
> (send the rendering infos to it and get the image back)?
>    We have some fast computers in the company, but my machine is slow, so I
> olny want to generate the files and read back the results...
>     Some links to software or descriptions?
>     Can I split the render task over several machines?

Maybe you can log in to the remote computer with ssh, start the render 
and then retrive the resulting image file with scp or sftp when it is 
finished.

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sftp
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=scp

-- 
Tor Olav
http://subcube.com


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