Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!pasteur!agate!saturn!skinner From: skinner@saturn.ucsc.edu (Robert Skinner) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: Ray Tracing Jell-O Brand Gelatin Message-ID: <2311@saturn.ucsc.edu> Date: 11 Mar 88 07:09:25 GMT References: <20312@bu-cs.BU.EDU> <23187@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> <2690@dciem.UUCP> Organization: U.C. Santa Cruz, CIS/CE. Lines: 30 Summary: for your information... In article <2690@dciem.UUCP>, king@dciem.UUCP (Stephen King) writes: > In article <23187@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> ph@degas.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Paul Heckbert) writes: > > > >Please get this garbage off the net! We're carrying on a serious technical > >discussion here and we don't need this sort of facetious drivel tying up the > > *****FLAME ON*** > Go soak your head. > You will never get Luxo Jr. quality with this approach. ... > (you need AT LEAST 1k x 1k resolution, preferrable 2k x 2k or even > 4k x 4k, For your information: If you check the '87 Siggraph proceedings, page 100, Cook, Carpenter, and Catmull say: "Luxo frames rendered at 724x434 ..." FLAME ON: Does anyone really read the articles in this group? Are these (expletives deleted) articles being posted by robots, or prototype neural net programs? For the most part, the last poster was "talking out the side of his neck". Sorry... I just had to say it. I couldn't help myself. FLAME SUBSIDING... Robert Skinner skinner@saturn.ucsc.edu