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15 May 2024 17:31:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: [RFC] Increasing Rendering Speed: Idea and Implementation  
From: Tom Galvin
Date: 2 Feb 2003 20:39:12
Message: <Xns9316D1EA064FDtomatimporg@204.213.191.226>
Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote in
news:3E3D3B0C.600ED6AA@gmx.de: 

> 
> 
> Warp wrote:
>> 
>> [...]
>>   With current computers there's no problem in keeping the whole
>>   image in memory, so there's no such problem anymore. 
> 
> You have obviously never rendered a really large image...
> 
> Christoph
> 

8192x8192*24bit color is only 200 MB. A 256MB simm is less than $100 US.


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