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6 Aug 2024 08:13:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Slab Building Error: Out of memory  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 13 Apr 2002 16:35:45
Message: <3cb896a1@news.povray.org>
In article <3cb88a14$1@news.povray.org> , "Apache" 
<apa### [at] yahoocom> wrote:

> While rendering a scene that contains lots of photons, I'm getting the
> following error message:
> "Slab Building Error: Out of memory. Cannot allocate 327680 bytes for
> photons."
>
> Is 327680 bytes the maximum amount of memory for photon data? If so, should
> I decrease the photon spacing value?

No, the message says "Out of memory" and then reports how much more was wanted
when the error was encountered but not available.

    Thorsten


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