Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!pilchuck!nwnexus!adonis1
From: adonis1@nwnexus.WA.COM (Adonis Corporation )
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Cool NeXT marketing idea (in my humble opinion)
Message-ID: <494@nwnexus.WA.COM>
Date: 22 Apr 91 05:39:18 GMT
References: <1991Apr21.235700.9860@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
Reply-To: adonis1@nwnexus.UUCP (Adonis Corporation (Doug Kent))
Organization: Northwest Nexus Inc.; Seattle, WA
Lines: 24

In article <1991Apr21.235700.9860@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> phayes@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Patrick W Hayes) writes:
>
>BLAM!  Hit 'em in the face with the most awesome/intricate/beautiful
>ray-traced film ever created.

[stuff deleted...]

>
>The film could be created by us.  Anyone interested could do a few frames,
>
[stuff deleted...]

>Would Ray.app/NFF do the trick or would we need something better?  Maybe
>
[stuff deleted...]

Sounds like a great idea to me.  Count me in.  Who's going to create the
script, and how will the Ray input for each frame be distributed?  We
gotta define the output resolution and file format.  Someone will need
to take the output and zap it into film/video media.

Doug Kent
Independent NeXT Developer
adonis1@nwnexus.wa.com