First official release of RustRayTracer

[soumyasen1809]

Overview

This is the first official release of RustRayTracer, a simple ray tracer implemented in Rust. This is a simple ray-tracer implementation in Rust of Peter Shirley's "Ray Tracing In One Weekend" book.
It serves as a learning tool for understanding the basics of ray tracing and the Rust programming language.

This release includes basic features like:

• Geometry: Sphere
• Camera movements
• Materials: Lambertian, Glass and Metal

Usage

1. Clone the repository:

> git clone https://github.com/soumyasen1809/RustRayTracer.git
> cd RustRayTracer

2. Build the project:

> cargo build --release

3. Run the ray-tracer:

> cargo run

License

This project is licensed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC license. See the LICENSE file for more details.

What's Changed

• Render PPM Image by @soumyasen1809 in Render PPM Image #1
• Added background image of linear blend and foreground image of a sphere by @soumyasen1809 in Added background image of linear blend and foreground image of a sphere #3
• Added Hittable trait and Camera class by @soumyasen1809 in Added Hittable trait and Camera class #4
• Anti-aliasing by @soumyasen1809 in Anti-aliasing #5
• Added scene with Lambertian and Metal materials by @soumyasen1809 in Added scene with Lambertian and Metal materials #7
• Add dielectric material by @soumyasen1809 in Add dielectric material #8
• Final image render by @soumyasen1809 in Final image render #10
• Updated README file by @soumyasen1809 in Updated README file #11

New Contributors

• @soumyasen1809 made their first contribution in Render PPM Image #1

Full Changelog: https://github.com/soumyasen1809/RustRayTracer/commits/v1.0.0

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