POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Brute force rendering : Re: Brute force rendering Server Time
2 Aug 2024 08:13:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Brute force rendering  
From: Warp
Date: 4 Mar 2008 02:45:47
Message: <47ccfe2b$1@news.povray.org>
Nekar Xenos wrote:
> Maybe this is a stupid question, but here it is: Is this implemented in 
> Pov-Ray's "rand" function?

  Nope. POV-Ray's rand() uses a very simple linear congruential
generator (with period 2^32).

> If not, can it be implemented in future versions?

  The idea has crossed my mind, and I have been intending to ask the
team about it, but I have not yet got to actually do it.


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