POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Still random : Re: Still random Server Time
29 Sep 2024 17:17:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Still random  
From: scott
Date: 7 May 2009 10:23:41
Message: <4a02eeed@news.povray.org>
> It computes one step forward. It then recomputes that step as two 
> half-steps.

That sounds like a waste of time.  Within the RK4 algorithm you already have 
4 estimates of slope, just check the variance of these to determine whether 
you need to use a smaller time step or not.


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