15-463 Project 4: Radiosity
Due April 25, 1996 (before midnight)

For your final programming assignment, you will implement progressive radiosity. You can read all the details in either Acrobat or PostScript formats.
NOTE: Some very small changes were made to these assignment descriptions 4/24.


Provided software

Radiosity Support Code
We are providing you with code to render your scenes using X and to test visibility by shooting rays. This code can be found in .../pub/src/p4.
Scene reader
Documentation on the scene format is available in Acrobat and PostScript formats. You might also like to read to documentation for our scene reader software.

TIFF input/output
We've provided you with routines for doing input/output to TIFF files. Look on the software page for documentation.


12 April 1996
garland@cs.cmu.edu