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From: | Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: DJGPP and advanced math |
Date: | Tue, 24 Dec 1996 08:32:42 -0800 |
Organization: | Alcyone Systems |
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DJ-Gateway: | from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Lord Shaman wrote: > My next project is a custom raytracer engine that renders a scene > that is rendered inside a sphere 16 light minutes accross. Can the > normal float can handle that kind of data if 1.0 represents one metre? Sure. A light-minute is merely 1.08 x 10^12 m. -- Erik Max Francis | max AT alcyone DOT com Alcyone Systems | http://www.alcyone.com/max/ San Jose, California | 37 20 07 N 121 53 38 W &tSftDotIotE | R^4: the 4th R is respect "You must surely know if man made heaven | Then man made hell"
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