Well, if its any consolation, 3.1 crashes when I have done multiple
partial/complete renders using the Area Selector. It finally just gives
up and starts to freeze the graphics up. I never mention it because I'm
figuring it to be my video, thus my problem. Besides, there's always P-R
3.5 down the road.

Graham Redway wrote:
> 
> All,
>         Can anyone explain why POVray will render a scene OK 2 or 3 times and
> then hang after Parsing when it starts the bounding on any attempt after
> that? I'm using approx. 8000 spheres and nothing else. Is it that my
> limited 32Mb of RAM, is inadequate for this sort of purpose? I would try
> it on another computer but the P66 is even slower and my PII workstation
> is dead, waiting for the fairies to provide it with it's new h-d.
> 
> Here are some details:
> P166MMX
> 32Mb RAM
> Running Win95 OSR2 <sigh>
> Win-POV 3.1a
> ...erm. erm.
> 
> I'm getting fed up with rebooting so any help would be appreciated. I'm
> also near suicidal using a laptop keyboard and trackpoint but that's
> unsolvable.
> 
>         Graham.
> 
> Sorry for the dire English, grammar is not my strong point.

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