POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Internal Nesting Limit : Re: Internal Nesting Limit Server Time
6 Oct 2024 09:00:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Internal Nesting Limit  
From: Alain
Date: 4 Apr 2014 15:44:21
Message: <533f0b95@news.povray.org>

> "Sereib" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
>
>>
>> rendering stops with the message:
>>
>> Internal limit exceeded in FixedSimpleVector
>> Fatal error in renderer: A POV-Ray internal nesting limit was reached.
>> Render failed
>>
>
> I don't know if this will help, but have you tried upping the
> 'max_intersections' value in your global_settings{} block? By default, it is 64.
> (Admittedly, I don't know the technical aspects of what it does; but changing it
> might be worth a try.)
>
>

I don't think that it'll work in this case.
If the value is to low, you get an "I-Stack Overflows" message in the 
statistics after the scene is rendered.
It's normaly a non-fatal error, and may be more similar to a 
max_gradiant error. The scene renders, but not correctly.



Alain


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