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  Re: You know you've been tracing too long when...  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 17 Mar 2008 11:21:27
Message: <47de9a87$1@news.povray.org>

> (Especially given the sequential access - surely most of it would just 
> be paged out?)

Not if you're using the preview window ;)

In fact, I think if preview is off, it only needs width*2 memory (plus 
width*something used by libpng), not width*height. But I'm not too 
sure... Warp would probably know, he has poked with the source more than 
me :)


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