POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.pov4.discussion.general : Reviving some pov4 discussion : Re: Reviving some pov4 discussion Server Time
24 Apr 2024 04:06:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Reviving some pov4 discussion  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 10 Dec 2015 19:20:33
Message: <566a16d1$1@news.povray.org>
On 7/30/2015 6:15 AM, Warp wrote:
> Some of these are things I have discussed years ago, but I thought it
> could be useful to revive the discussion a bit.
>
> One of the original plans for POV-Ray 4 was to make a complete rehaul
> of the SDL from scratch, making it a lot more versatilve, expressive,
> powerful and faster (via byte-compilation). This would have been a
> completely new input language that's different from the current one
> (but with, perhaps, a backwards compatibility mode to support existing
> scene files.)

I think basing things of SVG would be a good idea. I.e. XML + SMIL + 
JavaScript.


Mike


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