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If the |
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.I \-n |
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option is specified with a value greater than 1, multiple |
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.I rtrace(1) |
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processes will be used to accelerate computation on a shared |
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ray tracing processes will be used to accelerate computation on a shared |
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memory machine. |
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Note that there is no benefit to using more processes |
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than there are local CPUs available to do the work. |
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.PP |
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Remaining arguments to |
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.I mkillum |
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are passed directly to |
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are interpreted as rendering options for |
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.I rtrace(1), |
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which is used to compute the light distributions for the input surfaces. |
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to compute the light distributions for the input surfaces. |
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These surfaces can be any combination of polygons, spheres and rings. |
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Other surfaces may be included, but |
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.I mkillum |
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(Note that this character must be escaped from most shells.) |
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This is necessary so |
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.I mkillum |
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can tell where the arguments to |
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.I rtrace(1) |
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can tell where the rendering arguments |
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end and its own input files begin. |
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.SH VARIABLES |
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.I Mkillum |
