README
author Radek Brich <radek.brich@devl.cz>
Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:08:11 +0100
branchpyrit
changeset 36 b490093b0ac3
parent 14 fc18ac4833f2
child 44 3763b26244f0
permissions -rw-r--r--
new virtual Shape::intersect_bbox implementation of triangle-AABB intersection octree building updated and simplified with help of this new method octree made default for Python, it's currently much faster than kd-tree (both building and traversal)

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 Pyrit Ray Tracer
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License
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Currently unlicensed, you may not redistribute or use this work for any purposes.
Will be MIT licensed when ready.

Pthreads
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Threads can be used to render rows of picture paralelly. Arbitrary number
of threads can be used, even numbers like 17 are acceptable.

To completely disable this feature just remove "-DPTHREADS -pthreads"
from flags in makefile.

For Windows + Mingw32, get pthreads library here:
http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/