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### Summary Issue introduced in v3.6 to v3.7 work. For more information and a test scene see the povray-advanced-users post on 7 May 2019 by Albun with the subject: Photons,...
Another small Windows console build break on: https://github.com/POV-Ray/povray/blob/74b3ebe07c19d556d940ad25518d76426d59ad38/vfe/win/console/winconsole.cpp#L64 Build succeeds with `std::string str`. Cheers,
When started from an INI file that has obsolete settings (e.g. `Histogram_Name=Foo`), and a parse error occurs in the scene file, POV-Ray for Windows jumps to the location of the...
### Summary The simple scene below is showing a much larger than normal 3.7 to 3.8 performance degrade (+18.4%) when no Anti-aliasing (AA) used and a more reasonable +3.4% degrade...
You say it need a little work, what is this work exactly? > We do own the rights to the Moray modeller, which was formerly commercial, but it needs a...
(adding this for future reference, as per c-lipka) ### Summary Add a bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BSDF) for wood as described in https://www.cs.cornell.edu/~srm/publications/SG05-wood.pdf and a bidirectional scattering distribution function (BSDF)...
### Summary The crand finish block feature is not thread safe. Scenes using crand and rendered with multiple CPU threads show differences from one render to the next due the...
### Summary Sometimes I want to quit a render before it is finished, but want to save the work that has been done so far. Could you add a command/option...
### Summary It might be nice to have a spiral render_pattern that works itself outward from the center, or vice versa. Thanks.
### Summary Where the number of CPU threads greater than one, subsurface render sub-block results are not stable render to render. Also see newsgroup thread: http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/message/%3C5a941687%241%40news.povray.org%3E/#%3C5a941687%241%40news.povray.org%3E ### Environment Ubuntu 16.04....