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30 Jul 2024 14:16:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Should I be using SSE2?  
From: clipka
Date: 6 Dec 2008 14:15:00
Message: <web.493acebb644a75a06890bf690@news.povray.org>
"St." <dot### [at] dotcom> wrote:
> > Seen this, too. I seem to get things like this sporadically with MegaPOV
> > 1.2.1
> > when I do too much file opening while it's parsing the scene file.
> > Especially
> > when I open some other big file in the PoV GUI, and at the same time the
> > scene
> > file parser needs to open an image or include file. Seems like it's
> > hitting
> > some number-of-open-files limit.
>
>      Yes, I had this the other day too. I think I'm correct in saying that
> the max files viewable (tabbed) in the GUI is 32.

It actually seem to be an all-components-of-PoV limit, as it was in fact the
renderer which had trouble finding the files.

Not a good thing for a renderer striving for multi-core/cpu or even network
rendering.


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