POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Another light groups bug : Re: Another light groups bug Server Time
4 Aug 2024 00:26:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Another light groups bug  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 26 Aug 2003 12:29:16
Message: <3f4b8adc$1@news.povray.org>
In article <3F4### [at] informatikuni-freiburgde> , Mark Weyer 
<wey### [at] informatikuni-freiburgde>  wrote:

> It causes a segfault. I would be happy to know a workaround.
> The following seemed essential in minimalizing the scene:
>   - multiple light sources (not necessarily at the same place)
>   - some of them spotlights with nonzero point_at (not necessarily location 0)
>   - light_group

As far as I can tell lightgroups simply make an otherwise existing problem
visible in the given scene.  For me the crash happens when freeing memory in
non-lightgroup related code because memory below something allocated has
been overwritten...

    Thorsten

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