POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Crashing for reasons I can't fathom : Re: Crashing for reasons I can't fathom Server Time
15 Apr 2025 13:33:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Crashing for reasons I can't fathom  
From: kurtz le pirate
Date: 15 Mar 2025 06:23:15
Message: <67d55513$1@news.povray.org>
On 15/03/2025 11:14, Paul Bourke wrote:
> "Paul Bourke" <pau### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
>> Any ideas why this scene
>>     https://paulbourke.net/transient/povray/
>> crashes once "theradius" gets past a certain value, eg: 0.6. There are no
>> coincident points, running version 3.7 on MacOS. Tonnes of RAM (192GB) and only
>> a fraction is used.
>> And more importantly, how to fix or get around it?
> 
> Also happens for beta 3.8, but at different values of "the radius".
> 

IMHO, this comes from using the <disk> object.

Have you tried using the <cylinder> object instead ?







-- 
kurtz le pirate
compagnie de la banquise


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