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From: Chris Cason
Date: 24 Apr 2012 14:10:23
Message: <4f96ec8f@news.povray.org>

On 25/04/2012 04:00, Stephen wrote:
> Just one other symptom. After the file fails to load and Process 
> Explorer records PovRay having 2.8 Gigs of private memory. I tried to 
> render another file and got the message:
> 
> Possible Parse Error: Insufficient memory to allocate intermediate image 
> storage.
> Fatal error in parser: Out of memory.
> Render failed

That certainly does sound like the memory wasn't released back to the
heap. Thanks for the heads-up, I'll try to duplicate it.

-- Chris

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