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Re: Introducing RACHAL - the Raytracing Challenge
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Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:08:26 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Timothy Gould wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> If you keep an eye on new articles on LDraw.org you may have noticed two new
> ones with the title RACHAL. Well, we haven't got a replicant working for us but
> we are relaunching my old raytracing challenges as part of LDraw.org.
> 
> http://www.ldraw.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=428
> 
> A brief description is probably best given by quoting the blurb:
> 
> "The LDraw Administration Team proudly presents Rachal – The RAytraching
> CHALlenge to spur people's creativity and show different interpretations of the
> same source material. Please note that this is not a contest! All entries will
> be added immediately to a gallery at LDraw.org to be shown but not voted. We
> also plan to run this challenge quarterly."
> 
> Any questions about the challenge should be directed to this thread and
> submissions should be made according to the guidelines on the above-linked page
> and at http://www.ldraw.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=189#rachal
> 
> All entries will be posted at
> http://www.ldraw.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=429 along with links
> to the files.
> 
> We hope you enjoy RACHAL.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tim Gould (on behalf of the LDraw webmasters)

Awesome!  Very nice model, and it should be a little easier than the disco scene
due to minimal, if any, reflectives and transparents.  I already have plenty of
ideas, and can't wait to go tinkering.



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(...) Hi Zach, Glad you've got ideas :) I think the disco scene was a too hard in retrospect. While we may throw in some reflection and trasparency in future models I doubt there will ever be anything as shiny as the Disco scene. Challenging is one (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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  Introducing RACHAL - the Raytracing Challenge
 
Hi all, If you keep an eye on new articles on LDraw.org you may have noticed two new ones with the title RACHAL. Well, we haven't got a replicant working for us but we are relaunching my old raytracing challenges as part of LDraw.org. (URL) brief (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce) !! 

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