POV-Ray
The Persistence of Vision Raytracer is a high-quality, totally free tool for creating stunning three-dimensional graphics. It is available in official versions for Windo...
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Linux
What is POV-Ray?
The Persistence of Vision Raytracer is a high-quality, totally free tool for creating stunning three-dimensional graphics. It is available in official versions for Windows, Mac OS/Mac OS X and i86 Linux. The source code is available for those wanting to do their own ports.
POV-Ray Screenshots
POV-Ray Features
- Volumetric Media (Absorb/Emit/Scatter)
- Untesselated geometry
- Chromatic dispersion
- Global Illumination (Radiosity)
- Depth of Field
- Dielectric materials
- Pause Render process
- Uv mapping
- Render baking (Mesh Camera)
- Final Gathering
- Multi color spaces / Color management
- Vertex colors
- Intuitive Scene Description Language
- 48-bit color Input / output
- Translucency
- Subsurface scattering (SSLT)
- Importance sampling
- Multi-threaded architecture
POV-Ray information
- LicensingOpen Source (AGPL-3.0) and Free product.
- Written in
- Alternatives42 alternatives listed
Supported Languages
- English
GitHub repository
- 1,199 Stars
- 276 Forks
- 200 Open Issues
- Updated
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- ray-tracer
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