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31 Jul 2024 20:22:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: My longest render but I'm unhappy  
From: Samuel Benge
Date: 13 Sep 2009 03:25:00
Message: <web.4aac9d08489ef0282182165e0@news.povray.org>
Paolo Gibellini <p.g### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> Hallo!
> The render of the image I had to propose for IRTC testing session is
> ended yesterday (I have posted a version without water).
> My home hardware is a little obsolete and after a month render was at
> 30%, so I've asked help to a friend with a more efficient machine, which
> completed the work in less than two weeks (ok, I need to upgrade my
> hardware).

We all know what it is like to have slow CPUs. All hardware is slow in the face
of some render jobs. My brother's Tandy CC3 was actually able to compute the
Mandelbrot in 16 hours.

I'm always trying to find ways to speed up my renders. The results are not
always accurate :(

> I'm not happy of the final image because it is shady and the golden
> pieces composing the IRTC word doesn't shines as in my intention.
> Sources in p.b.i.

Ideas always shine most brightly in the mind :)

Sam


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