"JSR" <jsr### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> "George Pantazopoulos" <go### [at] tomyaboutpage> wrote:
> > MegaPOV XRS: Renders faster than light.
> > http://www.gammaburst.net/xrs
>
> Hi,
> I have a question about MegaPov XRS: When I use 2 or more CPU to render a
> scene, How is the work divided? The image is divided in 'n' sections
> (n=number of CPU) or
> all CPU work to the same pixel?
>
> I ask this because I've tried to render a scene (using MegaPOV without XRS)
> in 2 sections and after that I merge the 2 sections in photoshop and the
> light in the first section is different from the light intensity in the
> second section.
> This only happens when I use radiosity.
>
> JSR


Hi JSR, great observation! The bottom line is that Jaime Vives Piqures found
a way to (for most practical purposes) eliminate the appearance of those
"tiling artifacts". The threads below should be of interest to you. Let me
know if you need any help.

http://news.povray.org/povray.unofficial.patches/thread/%3Cweb.4503150abd91df05c0bad8570%40news.povray.org%3E/?mtop=7

Jaime's test images:
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3C44f8ae1e%40news.povray.org%3E/?ttop=235114&toff=100

Rock on,
George

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