POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Paris Sewer (sorta) : Re: Paris Sewer (sorta) Server Time
1 Oct 2024 20:20:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Paris Sewer (sorta)  
From: Chris Huff
Date: 20 Jul 2000 19:28:15
Message: <chrishuff-96C40D.18284820072000@news.povray.org>
In article <39778583.FC867440@atrustrivalie.eu.org>, Yann Ramin 
<atr### [at] atrustrivalieeuorg> wrote:

> I just dug up some old source files I did for a project (Les Mis :)). 
> This is supposed to be the Paris sewer.  This particular rendering is
> not the best, but it works.  The sewer extends beyond this viewpoint
> into 15 other points, but at about 24 hours render time each it would
> take too long.

The render time is probably so long because of the superellipsoids...it 
might go faster if you used a CSG of spheres, cylinders, and boxes...or 
an isosurface.
Using isosurfaces would also allow you to make more irregularly shaped 
blocks.

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