POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : I-Stack Overflows : Re: I-Stack Overflows Server Time
1 Sep 2024 22:14:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: I-Stack Overflows  
From: Christophe Bouffartigue
Date: 9 Oct 2000 02:30:27
Message: <39E16602.4AFFB7E3@nanterre.marelli.fr>
GrimDude wrote:
> 
> I got to thinking about this and knew you wanted another approach on tht
> answer.

You got it !! ;)

> I defined a ton of objects, randomly select through those objects, create
> random offsets upon the surface of an animated vortices, and then rotate the
> entire structure within a motion blur statement (adjusting for offsets,
> etc.). It's messy, sure. Too, I used a very high sampling rate on the motion
> blur (170,1/32) and a rotational rate of 180,000 degrees per second. That is
> what I suspect caused 8.6 million overflows. :)

Was it the 170 samples of the motion blur that generated the I-stack
overflows ?
How much do you set max_intersections now ??

Bouf.


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