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  Re: Input file size restrictions??  
From: space cadet
Date: 4 May 2006 11:45:00
Message: <web.445a206ebace7ee8339b0050@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Calimet <pov### [at] freefr> wrote:
;-)
>
>      As mentioned on the MegaPOV download page, the 64-bit PC-Linux binary
> prepared by the MegaPOV maintainers is meant to run on the AMD64 (and most
> likely Intel EM64T as well), i.e. x86-64 platforms.  I believe this binary
> won't run on the Itanium (i.e. IA-64 platforms) although I can't test either.
>
>      So point 2) above is not valid.  Point 1) still is.
>      Thanks for pointing this out.
>
>      - NC

I'm not a hardware guy, and this is my first dealings with an Itanium, so I
dont really know the issues. But if the povlinux binary works on the
Itanium, why would the megaPOV binary NOT work?

(btw, thanks for all the info and suggestions. great help!)


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