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2 Aug 2024 12:16:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: More than 4gig of memory?  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 26 Oct 2004 07:57:16
Message: <417e3b9c$1@news.povray.org>
Zesty wrote:
> I was on the povcomp website looking (okay, drooling) at the grand prize and
> at the bottom of the description, it mentions that it can be used to render
> scenes that would be "impossible with only 4 gig of memory (paraphrased)."
> 
> I admit to being very much a novice with Povray, but what scenes take more
> than 4 gig of memory? Has anyone worked on such things, and are they in the
> hall of fame? :)
> 
> Just curious,
> 
> Zesty
> 
> 
Say you want to use a mesh with fine enough resolution to support real 
displacement of the surface.


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