Hi Bernie, I will give this a go, although I have already spent some time playing with geometry settings to no great benefit. I will let you know what happens.
Thanks, Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bernie @ VRgrafix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 11:58 PM Subject: Re: Displacement mapping render times > Daniel Richter wrote: > > My first guess is to make sure, that the amount of the displacement > > (as defined in the property tag) is set to the appropriate size. > agreed. > > Another speed up - use the peroperties/render settings tab - goto misc > tab, and use: > > Geometry quality = low > > Turn off caustics, automatic brightness scaling, and play with memory > usage to "use sparingly" unless you have bulk spare ;) > > Worthwhile doing box renders of a portion of image, and comparing times > for each to find the most beneficial gains. > > Regards > > Bernie > VRgrafix.com.au > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.15/728 - Release Date: 20/03/2007 08:07 > >
