Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!noao!arizona!arizona.edu!uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu!zazula From: zazula@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu (RALPH ZAZULA) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Cool NeXT marketing idea (in my humble opinio Message-ID: <1991Apr23.032849.557@arizona.edu> Date: 23 Apr 91 10:27:53 GMT References: <1991Apr21.235700.9860@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> <494@nwnexus.WA.COM> Reply-To: zazula@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu Distribution: world,local Organization: U of Arizona Experimental Elementary Particle Physics - Tucson, Lines: 39 Nntp-Posting-Host: uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 Lines: 39 In article <494@nwnexus.WA.COM>, adonis1@nwnexus.WA.COM (Adonis Corporation ) writes... >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. Has anyone gotten Ray.app working under 2.0/2.1? Every time I tried to run it under 2.0, it core dumped... Ralph > >Doug Kent >Independent NeXT Developer >adonis1@nwnexus.wa.com |----------------------------------------------------------------------| | Ralph Zazula "Computer Addict!" | | University of Arizona --- Department of Physics | | UAZHEP::ZAZULA (DecNet/HEPNet) | | zazula@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu (Internet) | |----------------------------------------------------------------------| | "You can twist perceptions, reality won't budge." - Neil Peart | |----------------------------------------------------------------------|