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30 Jul 2024 14:26:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Photons extremly slow under beta 7 icl  
From: Peter Popov
Date: 30 Oct 2001 21:52:39
Message: <6gputtg9e5gfo0moq15n71iq5k08a6idje@4ax.com>
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001 19:19:33 -0500, "Nathan Kopp" <nat### [at] koppcom>
wrote:

>Does your scene contain isosurfaces?  How does render time compare with
>photons disabled?  (Photons are simply rays traced into the scene from the
>light sources, so the problem may be caused by slower ray-intersection
>tests.)

But Nathan, Marc wrote that the same render was three times faster
with beta 6. Maybe it has to do with the iso changes in the core?


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