Hi Lutz,
 Sorry to ask stupid questions but I am very new to this and I have very
little feel for how the programs work when working properly. Thanks for
taking the time to explain.
Best Wishes,
mike





Lutz Kretzschmar <lut### [at] stmuccom> wrote in message
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> Hi michael mccue, you recently wrote in email:
>
> > What should I assign for vertcal and horizontal settings?
> I think what you mean is the memory for the vertex list and for the
> edge list. Moray stores vertices (points) and edges (connection
> information) of the wireframes. For speed these are kept contiguous in
> memory.
>
> > The default figures of 8000 Kb and 4500 Kb seem low with the 256 Mb
> > available but maybe I am missing something.
> The numbers are not directly related to available or installed memory.
> As long as the indicators in the status bar (V:xxxx yy% and E:zzzz
> ww%) are not red and are below 90%, you're fine. For larger scenes,
> you may need to increase these numbers until the indicators are no
> longer red. Moray will still run fine even if they are red, but parts
> of the wireframe will be missing, since there is not enough memory to
> store all vertices and edges.
> It is a bad idea to make these lists larger than they need to be,
> since anything that is not used is wasted (but allocated) memory which
> POV-Ray could be utilizing to render the scene.
>
> - Lutz
>   email : lut### [at] stmuccom
>   Web   : http://www.stmuc.com/moray

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