POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : HELP -- Need Trace Done : Re: HELP -- Need Trace Done Server Time
7 Aug 2024 05:18:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: HELP -- Need Trace Done  
From: Dennis Milller
Date: 20 Nov 2001 20:15:15
Message: <3bfb0023$1@news.povray.org>
I can trace it overnight (Tuesday) on a PIII / 1 GHz machine with 1 GB RAM.
Could get it back tomorrow (Wed).
Is that soon enough?
d.

"Ted Robinson" <mar### [at] worldnetattnet> wrote in message
news:3bf72794@news.povray.org...
> I am visiting my parents overseas (the US is overseas for me anyhow) and I
> had planned to do a sort of large trace here on my aunt's PC to print and
> give as a gift to my parents this Thursday.
>
> The problem is, my aunt's PC is not terribly fast and she has almost no
swap
> space (don't ask why) and so the trace is crawling and she keeps pausing
it
> to use her PC and she sometimes forgets to unpause it!  It's been two days
> and it may be 3 more.  I need to get the trace done sometime soon if
> possible so I can send it to my printer so he can proof it and print it.
>
> If anyone can help assist me by tracing the thing, I would be very
grateful.
> It's going slowly because there are 375769 objects and it uses radiosity
and
> I am tracing at 1800x1800 pixels.
>
> If anyone can help, please respond here or offline to my email at:
> >
> Thank you,
> Hershel
>
>


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