POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.general: Screwy render times in a #switch in animation.: Re: Screwy render times in a #switch in animation.

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From: Darren New
Date: 1 Feb 2007 12:58:31
Message: <45c22a47$1@news.povray.org>

gregjohn wrote:
> Now the question is, Why?

Does POV-Ray actually release back to the OS any memory it has 
allocated? Perhaps you are paging/swapping due to large chunks of memory 
thru which data structures are suboptimally allocated? Check how much 
physical memory you're using when it's slow, and how much paging is 
going on?

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   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     You know it's time to trim your beard when your
     wife stops calling you Husband and starts calling
     you Husbollah.

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