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2 Nov 2024 11:24:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Request for confirmation about isosurface problems  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 1 Dec 2001 17:53:54
Message: <3C095F93.164D5E3E@gmx.de>
Warp wrote:
> 
>   I have been experiencing strange and erratic problems with isosurfaces
> in beta 8, in both the Windows and Unix versions. The symptoms include
> POV-Ray crasing, going into an infinite loop or getting just black images
> (when there should be a visible isosurface). The symptoms are really strange
> and erratic because different people seem to get different problems with the
> same code (or no problems at all!).
>   Please test isosurfaces with beta8 and forward a report to this article
> if you find any kind of problem.
> [...]

Your sample scene does not crash, neither on K6 nor Athlon here, several
resolutions tried. But i experienced some quite strange things today, like
occasional crashes and wrong render results.  They were not reproducible
and therefore very difficult to track.  

Christoph 

-- 
Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
IsoWood include, radiosity tutorial, TransSkin and other 
things on: http://www.schunter.etc.tu-bs.de/~chris/


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