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[[File:Pyramid POV-Ray Radiosity Final.png|thumb|300px|James Jessiman's pyramid model, rendered in POV-Ray.]]
{{Software
'''POV-Ray''', short for Persistance of Vision Raytracer, is a rendering program that can be used to create realistic renders of [[LDraw]] models.
|image=POV-Ray icon.png
|developer=The POV-Team
|function=Ray tracer
|version=3.7.0 {{comment|6th November 2013}}
|status=Active
|platform=Cross-platform
|language=English
|license=GNU AGPLv3
|website=[http://www.povray.org/ www.povray.org]
}}
'''POV-Ray''', short for Persistance of Vision Raytracer, is a ray tracing program that can be used to create realistic renders of [[LDraw]] models.


LDraw models can be exported to the POV-Ray format using [[LDView]] or [[L3P]].
LDraw models can be exported to the POV-Ray format using [[LDView]] or [[L3P]].


The [[LGEO]] library, created by Lutz Uhlmann, was created to ensure that rendered models looked even more realistic when rendered.
The [[LGEO]] library, created by Lutz Uhlmann, was created to ensure that rendered models looked even more realistic when rendered.
==Gallery==
<gallery widths=300px heights=225px>
Pyramid POV-Ray Radiosity Final.png|James Jessiman's pyramid model, rendered in POV-Ray.
21301 Birds.png|A POV-Ray render of the 2015 LEGO Ideas set '''21301 Birds'''.
</gallery>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 19:46, 16 January 2015

POV-Ray
Developer(s) The POV-Team
Initial release unknown
Current version 3.7.0 (6th November 2013)
Development status Active
Operating system Cross-platform
Available in English
Type Ray tracer
License GNU AGPLv3
Website www.povray.org
Software infobox

POV-Ray, short for Persistance of Vision Raytracer, is a ray tracing program that can be used to create realistic renders of LDraw models.

LDraw models can be exported to the POV-Ray format using LDView or L3P.

The LGEO library, created by Lutz Uhlmann, was created to ensure that rendered models looked even more realistic when rendered.

Gallery

See also

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