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29 Jul 2024 06:23:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Out of memory error  
From: curtmack
Date: 20 Jul 2006 12:40:00
Message: <web.44bfb0ea5c0a8edb93400c860@news.povray.org>
"Greg Williams" <gre### [at] comcastnet> wrote:
> I'm trying to render a large file (337 MB), and I get this error message:
>
> Parse Error: Out of memory.  Cannot allocate 272 bytes for pattern
> transform.
> File Ca2+Surface.pov line 4827159


When POV parses a file, it has to put its interpretation in the memory. This
can take up a lot of memory, especially if you have a 337 MB file as you
say. The message is saying that you're out.

I'm not sure how you would go about clearing up more memory though...


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