On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 22:15:26 -0700, Ken wrote:
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>Psychomek wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone know what the "usual" time for a glass UDO object to render with
>> photons?  2 days, 3 days, a week, a month?
>
>Minutes to hours depending on the number of facets, the amount of
>reflection, the number of photons you shoot at it, and how many
>light sources are present in the scene that are allowed to shoot
>photons at the object in question. There are really too many
>variables to give you an accurate answer.

More to the point, POV doesn't have something called a "UDO" object.  That's
a Moray thing, and tells us nothing about what the object actually is.  It
could be a sphere, for all we know.

-- 
Ron Parker   http://www2.fwi.com/~parkerr/traces.html
My opinions.  Mine.  Not anyone else's.

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