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14 Dec 2025 15:01:49 EST (-0500)
  Re: Crashing for reasons I can't fathom  
From: Paul Bourke
Date: 15 Mar 2025 18:10:00
Message: <web.67d5f9fde3a63a81c386dcd2784a083c@news.povray.org>
> Does it crash during parsing? Rendering the first frame? Or sometime
> during the animation of the frames?

During rendering.

> Only ideas I had on reading through your scene initially were:
> 1) Normalize the disc normal vector: vnormalize(VP-theposition).
> Shouldn't matter, but...

I originally did that, will try again.

> 2) The disc is a funny 2d object in that it has a defined inside. So
> adding hollow a good idea, if perhaps during your animation, the camera
> happens to end up inside one or more disc shapes.

Hmmm.

> I assume this a real market somewhere. How did you get these samples?

Lidar on the streets of HK. This is every 100th sample, with any points really
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