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1 Oct 2024 13:19:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Diamonds are forever  
From: Psychomek
Date: 19 Aug 2000 04:46:55
Message: <399E4B02.AA4CA9CB@home.com>
Due to a GPF in the COMCTL.DLL  i had to restart the render after 24 hours... :{
If this keeps up i may have to forget trying to render this F***ing thing!

Dennis Clarke wrote:

> Psychomek wrote:
> >
> > all i was going for was a quick render of a diamond...   although i still
> > have one that i haven't finished that rendered for 3 days and still was only
> > 28% done...   I'm going to try and render that one when i have nothing else
> > to do... (maybe never due to my {forgive my language} damned impaitence....)
> > BTW this was totally CSG. taking only 20 minutes to set up due to the
> > facets.   maybe i should render my 9 UDO 30 million photon one...  that
> > SHOULD blow you socks off....  if i can just wait a week or so for it to
> > render.
>
> Don't fret .. I once waited 172 hours for a render to complete because
> my max trace level was too high.  Real nice internal reflections on
> glass objects though ...
>
> Dennis
>
> :( If it can't be done with FORTRAN and UNIX, it isn't worth doing :)


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