POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : POV has Limits? : Re: POV has Limits? Server Time
21 Jun 2024 02:01:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV has Limits?  
From: jhu
Date: 25 Sep 2014 14:10:01
Message: <web.542459f149f622d22890eb2f0@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 25.09.2014 18:40, schrieb Leroy:
> > jhu wrote:
> >> Leroy <lrw### [at] joplincom> wrote:
> >>> I was playing around with building a space station the other day.
> >>> It had around 300,000 blocks. It render fine and fairly fast. So I
> >>> thought it be nice to replace hose blocks with buildings and city
> >>> streets. I used Chris Colefax City builder, made a city and replace
> >>> every block with it. Of course it crashed. I really didn't pay attention
> >>> to the number of objects in the city.
> >>> It turned out to over 5 thousand so I know I POV 3.7 has a limit of a
> >>> billion objects!
> >>
> >> Or did you hit your computer's memory limit?
> >>
> >> Happens to me sometimes when I forget to close a loop and it runs
> >> until memory
> >> runs out.
> >>
> >>
> > Yep, that's what happened! I just reran it to check.
> > So POV has no limits! ;)
> > But, I do! :)
>
> Sky Sphere's the Limit! ;-)

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