ron### [at] povrayorg (Ron Parker) wrote in
<slr### [at] linuxparkerrfwicom>: 

>On 28 Jun 2000 18:40:05 -0400, daishi wrote:
>>okay, so do it by line insted of by tile. send the first 10 lines to
>>one comp, next 10 to another, etc. only problem you might run into is 
>>reassembling the images in the right order. pov-ray already supports
>>this with its resume feature, just no one has written a way to do it 
>>distributedly
>
>Same problem.  Believe us, we've actually thought about this problem and
>it's not as simple as you think.  (Why do I find myself saying that more
>and more these days?)
>

why won't it work? does pov-ray do some kind of image analysis when it 
resumes an image? I've done this with huge renders (say 10 lines one day, 
another 10 lines the next, etc) and I haven't had any problems

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