“…Videoconferencing systems are becaming highly popular communication tools that are used in different contexts (Kauff and Schreer, 2002;Regenbrecht et al, 2003;Chu et al, 2009); however, they do not use the same rendering methods (Pierleoni et al, 2006;Weik et al, 1998;Riegel and Kaup, 1997). Rendering, an important part of these systems, is the process of generating an image from a 3D model, a scene or a volume of voxels, by means of computer programs.…”