LightTrace is a simple but versatile object-oriented raytracer that renders a scene and saves the image as a bitmap. The program is controlled by editing a text configuration file. A compiled Win32 executable is provided.

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GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Windows

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Developers, Education

Programming Language

C++

Related Categories

C++ 3D Rendering Software, C++ Data Visualization Software

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2007-09-17