FAQ for realtime raytracing (Popularity:  )
(Score: 14.66)
http://www.acm.org/tog/resources/RTNews/demos/rtrt_faq.txt
The FAQ about speed optimization for raytracing for use in realtime raytracing.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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FuzzyPhoton - The Raytracing Repository (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.40)
http://fuzzyphoton.tripod.com/
Information about raytracing in general, with a how-to section and an A-Z reference. Technical articles and a gallery of images renderd with the VRWorld4 raytracer developed by the author, and humour.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Realtime Raytracing Maillist (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.11)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/realtime_raytracing/
Discuss programming techniques, algorithms and productions related to realtime raytracing, both software or hardware based.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Symplectic Raytracing: Raytracing with Hamiltonian Dynamics in Blackhole Spacetime (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.78)
http://yokoya.aist-nara.ac.jp/paper/datas/267/skapps_0132.pdf
PDF file describing a method to visualize the curved spacetime around blackholes. By Tetsu Satoh, Haruo Takemura and Naokazu Yokoya.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Lohmüller, Friedrich A. and Andrea (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.78)
http://www.f-lohmueller.de/homepage.htm
Raytracing Gallery Lohmueller, A gallery of photo realistic computer graphics and raytracing art created with povray raytracer. From abstract and surrealism to architecture and technics.
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Main\Arts\Visual Arts\Computer Graphics\Artists
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CyberMotion 3D-Designer (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.13)
http://www.3d-designer.com/
A professional 3D-modeling plus raytracing and animation system. Features include a multi-window graphical user interface, 3D modeling and objects, materials assignments, preview functions, animation, particle systems, and raytracing.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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RenderBoy (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.23)
http://www.render-boy.com/
3D raytracing package for the Mac.
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Main\Computers\Software\Operating Systems\Mac OS
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Alrig (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.90)
http://www.alrig.com/
Bryce, Poser, and raytracing fantasy art gallery.
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Main\Arts\Visual Arts\Computer Graphics\3D
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Mental Ray Renderer (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.90)
http://www.mental.com/
Leading raytracing rendering engine.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Maltzan.org (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.69)
http://maltzan.org/
Software projects, including Java, raytracing, particle systems. About.
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Main\Computers\Programming\Personal Pages\Anonymous
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Raytracing Gallery by Friedrich A.Lohmueller (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.69)
http://www.f-lohmueller.de/pov/g_00.htm
Technical and artistic images created with POV-Ray
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Main\Arts\Visual Arts\Computer Graphics\3D
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Buckosoft (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.59)
http://www.buckosoft.com/gallery/
Contains Dick's raytracing images, and Marlene's digital paintings. Also includes a set of CD covers.
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Main\Arts\Visual Arts\Computer Graphics\Galleries
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Realstorm (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.49)
http://www.realstorm.com/
A realtime raytracing engine with downloadable benchmark, screenshots and information. Windows 95/98/me/2000.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Gruaz, Raphael (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.49)
http://r.gruaz.free.fr/
CV, Projects (DirectX, Vertex Shader, Raytracing, C++, Java, Web), travels, photos.
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Main\Computers\Programming\Graphics\Personal Pages
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finalRender (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.20)
http://www.finalrender.com/
Featuring full global illumination, advanced raytracing and subsurface light scattering support, created by cebas.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Roel z'n Boel (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.20)
http://www.xs4all.nl/~reije081/
Homepage, hosting personal projects related to programming in C++ and computer graphics (raytracing and real-time).
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Main\Computers\Programming\Graphics\Personal Pages
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AccuRender (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.20)
http://www.accurender.com/
Create photorealistic, still, panorama, and animation image files from 3D models inside AutoCAD using raytracing and radiosity technologies.
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Main\Computers\CAD and CAM\AutoCAD\Applications
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Anton's Lego for POV-ray (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://www.antonraves.com/lego.html
All 3D pictures on these pages have been created using the great Persistance Of Vision (POV-Ray) raytracing program, running on my Apple Power Macintosh.
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Main\Arts\Visual Arts\Computer Graphics\3D
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VRay (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.94)
http://www.vrayrender.com/
Advanced raytracing system, supports subsurface scattering, all the standard 3D Studio MAX materials, environments and atmospheres filters. Demo version for download.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Optics Lab (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.87)
http://www.optics-lab.com
Optical raytracing software for optical design and analysis.
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Main\Science\Physics\Optics\Software
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LEGO Raytracing (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.87)
http://ben.com/LEGO/
Ben and Jer's collection of Lego images and tools.
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Main\Arts\Visual Arts\Computer Graphics\Galleries
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The OpenRT Interactive RayTracing Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.84)
http://www.openrt.de/
A new interface that is supposed to become the OpenGL of interactive ray tracing. Contains publications, gallery and some links.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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LEGO Raytracing (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.84)
http://ben.com/LEGO/
Features Ben and Jer's collection of Lego images and tools. Includes image index by theme.
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Main\Recreation\Collecting\Toys\Lego
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Anton's Lego (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.79)
http://www.antonraves.com/lego.html
POV-Ray raytracing program used to create Lego projects. Ten quick time animated features, links, and a what's new page.
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Main\Recreation\Collecting\Toys\Lego
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Flamingo (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.77)
http://www.flamingo3d.com/
Plug-in for Rhino, uses both raytracing and radiosity to create single-frame images and animations. Product description, gallery, training, evaluation download, and purchasing. For Windows.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Bob's Lego Page (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.36)
http://members.aol.com/bobhayes1/blp.htm
Lego images for a space explorer's crawler, satellite dish, and Lego T.I.E. fighter were created with a raytracing program. Includes instructions and downloads.
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Main\Recreation\Collecting\Toys\Lego
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Newsgroups on the POV-Ray Server (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.34)
http://www.povray.org/groups.html
Listing of all the POV-Ray newsgroups and Third party groups (software that works with povray) that are available, and Groups for the Internet Raytracing Competition.
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Natural Scene Designer (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.29)
http://naturalgfx.com/
Raytracing based landscape renderer with object (trees, rocks, lakes) creation, placement and animation capabilities. Interactive planimetric, and 3D modeling viewpoints. Imports USGS and STDS DEMs. [Windows and Mac]
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Imaging the Imagined (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.22)
http://www.frontiernet.net/~imaging/index.html
3d animation with Java. 3d graphics come alive with interactive Java programs animating 3D human characters, raytracing creates imagined worlds from mathematical equations.
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Main\Computers\Programming\Languages\Java
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SweetMollyGrace (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.18)
http://rodomontano.altervista.org/engSweetMG.php
A suite of freeware tools for automating work of rendering and animating molecules. Generates high quality images of molecules from PDB, XYZ, or molfiles using raytracing tools (Povray and Raster3D).
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Main\Science\Chemistry\Software\Structural
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GNU-realistic GMAN (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.06)
http://gman-toolkit.sourceforge.net/
GNU GMAN is an implementation of the RenderMan interface specification. It is a high-quality renderer supporting zbuffer, radiosity, distributed raytracing, spatial and temporal anti-aliasing (motion blur), surfaces such as NURBS and patches, and ...
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Main\Computers\Software\Operating Systems\Linux
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GRT Raytracer (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.99)
http://www.nongnu.org/grt/
Raytracing system written in Common Lisp. It trys to become good classical raytracer: reasonably efficient, with a good selection of primitives, advanced texturing capabilities, animation support, and probably integration of the scripting environmentwith ...
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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Cheves, Joel R. (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.92)
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/jcheves/jchome.htm
Joel Cheves Graphic Design Pages. Gallery of raytracing & VRML projects. Images, Resume and Graphic Services.
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Main\Arts\Visual Arts\Computer Graphics\Artists
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Reality's Free Windows Wallpapers (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.79)
http://www.homeofreality.com/wallpapers/wallpapers.html
Free Windows wallpapers for your desktop background. Made using 3D raytracing and photography.
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Main\Computers\Software\Desktop Customization\Wallpaper
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Efficient Image-Based Methods for Rendering Soft Shadows (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.97)
http://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/shadows/
Presents two efficient image-based approaches for computation and display of high-quality soft shadows from area light sources: Layered attenuation maps and coherence-based raytracing. Authors: Maneesh Agrawala, Ravi Ramamoorthi, Alan Heirich and Laurent ...
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Main\Computers\Software\Graphics\3D
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