POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Image Size : Re: Image Size Server Time
9 Aug 2024 17:17:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Image Size  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 13 Jun 2000 05:17:03
Message: <3945FC0F.39424AEE@gmx.de>
John Eliot wrote:
> 
> Could anyone tell me if there is a limit to the resolution of images you
> create with povray? could i for instance create an image 10240x7680 ? do
> different file formats only support up to a maximum resolution?
> 
> Thanx
> John

I don't know about pov, but file formats are limited by width and height
data fields:

        TGA :           16 Bit (65535x65535)
        PNG :           32 Bit (... ;-)

Thats probably far away from usual values 
(24 Bit TGA uncompressed 65535x65535 would be 12 GB !)

HTH, Christoph

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Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
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