Re: [AD] rand() vs random()

[Sven Sandberg <svens@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hein Zelle wrote:
> First, I think as long as allegro only calls rand() and not srand(),
> users output shouldn't be affected: as long as you consistently call
> the blender functions the same amount of times, your random series
> should be reproducable.

But it's conceivable that the number of blender calls depends on the 
number of skipped frames (so it might work consistently on one machine 
and break on another with different speed), and the number of rand() 
calls in the blender depends on screen resolution.

Sven