Testing the vertex normals (from Moi and such) - it's much better now, the polygons are shaded, but there's some kind of weird "shadow" appearing under some angles when I move the camera (see pic). It happens with both daylight and environmental lighting. Test obj attached

Minor bug: the render ...

Testing the vertex normals (from Moi and such) - it's much better now, the polygons are shaded, but there's some kind of weird "shadow" appearing under some angles when I move the camera (see pic). It happens with both daylight and environmental lighting. Test obj attached

Minor bug: the render ...

In addition to what Proupin said - I don't think there's any lack of creative output either. There are tons of books/movies/music/games/whatever being made, more than ever, and nobody has enough time to even read about it all, not to mention actually experiencing it.

I also don't believe having ...

If you use water cooling you could probably heat a block of houses or two!

What kind of power supply do you use to run four GTX480 cards?

Does it dim the lights for everyone in your city when you turn it on?

Wait ... so a GTX480 is (theoretically/roughly) 3.5 times faster than my 9800GT? And GTX470 only 2.8 times faster? That doesn't seem to be particularly impressive, given how old/slow my card is and all the hype about the new fast architecture and whatnot.

I'm getting ~0.72 MSamples/sec rendering that scene using my 9800GT. I didn't let it render to the end 'cause I want to go to bed today

What is the reason to use the whole conversion/adapter stuff and 35mm lenses?

I understand the reasons for reorganizing the forums, but I agree with cecofuli that ideally everyone should be able to see everything, with only licensed customers allowed to post in the licensed sections. This would allow the support team to handle posts with the correct priority AND allow ...

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