1.
Platforms, prices,
and supplier/creator
o
Unix, Linux,
Windows
o $1000 - $2500
o Mental Images: http://www.mentalimages.com/index.html
2.
Applications
o Mental ray is a rendering software using advanced acceleration and recursive sampling techniques for faster rendering
o It has been used by the special effects and digital film studios, game developer companies, and companies in automotive and aerospace industries
3.
Web Resources
o
Official
website: http://www.mentalimages.com/2_1_0_mentalray/index.html
o Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Ray
o Documentation: http://www.mentalimages.com/2_1_8_documents/index.html