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From: gilmore@macc.wisc.edu (Neil Gilmore)
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Subject: Re: "IMAGINE" .. a rip off?
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Date: 17 Nov 90 19:58:42 GMT
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In article <15843@cbmvax.commodore.com>, unland@cbmvax.commodore.com (Rick Unland - Special Projects) writes...

(all references to a poorly written flame deleted)

>BTW I have an object with over 70,000 polygons that imagine is the only program
>capable of loading and rendering it.  No other 3D program can even load it
>with the possible exception being Lightwave which I have not seen nor do I have.

Actually, last night we rendered a scene with significantly more 
primitives, and it turned out fine... but that package isn't available 
yet. (In fact, the number of primitives is really only limited by 
available memory). Only took a few hours to raytrace, with fog and other 
interesting effects.