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5 Aug 2024 12:13:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: PoV can change characters...  
From: St 
Date: 13 Sep 2002 00:05:06
Message: <3d8163f2@news.povray.org>
"Ken" <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
news:3D813954.88F1881A@pacbell.net...
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>
> "St." wrote:

 >....or the other day it changed 'smooth_triangle' for 'smogth_triangle'.

>
> I used to have that problem with the POV-Ray v3.0 editor but I have never seen
> this happen with the CodeMax editor released with POV-Ray v3.1. I've loaded
> 100mb files without problems in the CodeMax editor so I know file size is not
> to blame. It might be a memory problem on your machine or perhaps like the
> others have said your processor is having problems.
>
> When I had problems with the v3.0 editor I would close the program after every
> 3 saves and that kept me from having the character replacement problem you
> described above. This is just a bandaid for the real problem though, whatever
> that is.

      Thanks for that Ken, I think you may be right with the memory. I remember a
couple of years ago I was getting little glitches in other programmes until I
upped from a 64Mb stick and added another 128Mb alongside it. That seemed to cure
all problems back then.

    ~Steve~

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> --
> Ken Tyler


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