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  Re: playing with my spheres...  
From: Steve
Date: 26 Nov 2001 17:07:53
Message: <slrna05er1.2ca.steve@zero-pps.localdomain>
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 16:11:56 +0100, Jan Walzer wrote:
>I played a bit with my meshed-spheres and another clutter-macro ...
>The level-of-detail works quite well, as is lowers the number of triangles
>for smaller spheres... But: I should increase the bias of this value, what
>would lead to a very huge mesh ...
>The memoryusage before tracing was already 500+MB....  raising
>level-of-detail by one would need at least 4 times as much memory...
>The image was rendered at 1280x960 and afterwards downscaled ...
>
>Comments ?

It looks like focal blur in the center of the image, but I can't tell 
if it's just an illusion or not. 

Real nice snowballs, but with memory usage like that I don't think 
I'll be using that method:-)

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