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POV-Ray™, which stands for Persistence of Vision Raytracer™, is a software application designed for generating high-quality computer graphics. It is classified as Free Software according to the Free Software Foundation, as its source code is distributed under the Affero General Public License (AGPL). Originally developed from DKBTrace 2.12 by a group known as the POV-Team™, this tool has been crafted during their leisure time. The POV-Team operates from an online platform, making their collaborative efforts accessible to users. The POV-Ray package comes with comprehensive instructions that guide users in utilizing the ray-tracer and crafting their own scenes. Alongside these instructions, many impressive pre-made scenes are bundled with POV-Ray, allowing users to start generating images right away upon installation. These scenes are customizable, meaning that users can easily adapt them without beginning from ground zero. Furthermore, the package includes a library filled with predefined shapes and materials, which can be effortlessly incorporated into personal scenes by simply referencing the library file at the beginning of the scene file. This feature enhances creativity and efficiency, making it easier for artists to realize their visions.

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All maps are included and ready for immediate use, having undergone quality checks for sharpness, tileability, and precise PBR mapping. The models have also been rigorously tested and are available in 15 different native formats for versatility. Explore a fresh aesthetic for your upcoming project with a selection of 360-degree sky captures and expertly designed studio lighting arrangements. Achieve remarkable realism with imperfection maps that capture intricate microscopic details. Say goodbye to the hassle of complicated node setups, as provided plugins will seamlessly convert the maps into shaders tailored to your software's specifications. Within our Poliigon library, certain materials are marked with the "Game Ready" label, indicating that their resolution sizes adhere to powers of two, such as 1024, 2048, or 4096. It is worth noting that these textures may not always be square; for instance, a texture might be 2048x1024. Occasionally, you might encounter a "Game Ready" texture that does not conform exactly to a power of two resolution, but these can still be effectively utilized in game engines after resizing to meet the appropriate specifications. Additionally, this allows for greater flexibility in your creative workflows, ensuring you have the right resources at your fingertips.

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Pricing Details

$12 per month
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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

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Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
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Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

POV-Ray

Website

www.povray.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Poliigon

Founded

2016

Country

Australia

Website

www.poliigon.com

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