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  Re: MegaPOVPlus 0.3 released(with glow effect)  
From: Josh English
Date: 11 Sep 2000 12:29:57
Message: <39BD0890.847E3327@spiritone.com>
The release of MegaPov had the same issue. It wouldn't run on my Mac with
32MB of RAM until I pushed it back down.

It's a real shame this is happening, but it's working fine on my winers box,
so I suppose I'll have to use that....
Josh

Chris Huff wrote:

> In article <39B90BA2.8EC97FAF@spiritone.com>, Josh English
> <eng### [at] spiritonecom> wrote:
>
> > I open MegaPov+, open atom1.pov, and hit render: This is the status
> > screen report.
> ...snip...
> > Parsing...Could not find file 'Trillian:Desktop Folder:Demo
> > Scenes:Glow.pov'
> >
> > Scene file parser initialization error.
> > Cannot open input file.Reclaiming memory
>
> Ok...this is just plain confusing. That file never existed, isn't
> needed, isn't asked for...I have absolutely no idea why it is asking for
> it. When I release a new version, try it again...that is all I can think
> of.
>
> > I should also note that the memory allocation prefs for the program are
> > strange:
> > Suggested Size 46384 K
> > Minimum Size 24000 K (I changes this from the original 4000K)
> > Prefered Size 46385 K.
> >
> > These numbers just seem a little hich compared to the other versions of
> > POV-Ray.
>
> Oops!
> They are, I got tired of constantly raising the memory allocation to run
> test scenes for some of my patches. I guess I forgot to set it back to
> the size for the official version.
>
> --
> Christopher James Huff
> Personal: chr### [at] maccom, http://homepage.mac.com/chrishuff/
> TAG: chr### [at] tagpovrayorg, http://tag.povray.org/
>
> <><

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Josh English -- Lexiphanic Lethomaniac
eng### [at] spiritonecom
The POV-Ray Cyclopedia http://www.spiritone.com/~english/cyclopedia/


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