[geeks] This Litle Green Monster...

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Mon Jan 26 15:25:51 CST 2004


On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 04:13:24PM -0500, Kevin wrote:
> POV Ray was (and still is, in a way) a pretty cool app.  A lot of
> power and flexibility as long as you had the patience, and it would
> run on the barest of minimums.  I was actually introduced to linux by
> way of another command line renderer, Radiance, a true radiosity
> renderer back in '94 or so.  At the time, Radiance would only run
> under *nix and i wanted it bad enough to dig into linux.

I haven't done much with radiance.  I really should.

I don't use POVRay very much any more either.  I keep trying to get the
hang of renderman (BMRT, specifically, though I really should switch to
something newer, that preferably properly supports RiPoints and
RiCurves). 



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