POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Glass Jar : Re: Glass Jar Server Time
29 Jul 2024 22:21:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Glass Jar  
From: Alain
Date: 2 Jul 2013 16:09:23
Message: <51d33373@news.povray.org>

> I'm testing a user contributed fix related to
> http://bugs.povray.org/task/287 and thought the image was cool enough to
> share. It's a work in progress so I'm not entirely sure where it will
> end up.
>
> Oh and I had opportunity for an unexpected extra test. We had a storm
> roll through and lost power for a few minutes. My 1st response was CRAP
> eight hours down the drain, but the I remembered +C option. Since the
> scene has photons I just loaded the already generated photon map instead
> of regenerating the map, and then enabled continue trace and she
> finished up the last ten minutes of the render without a hitch!
>
> Jim
> ---
> PS: the fix probably won't make it into 3.7.0 release because of code
> freeze.

Very good.

By the way, it's /feature/ freeze. I think that there is still place for 
some bug and glitches fixes.


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