POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Crash : Re: Crash Server Time
7 Aug 2024 09:23:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Crash  
From: Ken
Date: 2 Nov 2001 22:01:38
Message: <3BE35E22.668F7280@pacbell.net>
Mahalis wrote:

> sphere{0,0.875 pigment{image_map{sys "earthmap.bmp" map_type 1 transmit all
> 0.5}} finish{diffuse 1}} //earth- here's where it crashes

Are you using a palleted 8 bit .bmp? The 'transmit all' only works
with 256 color palleted image files. Not that it explains the crash
but it is something that you should know anyway. Try converting the
.bmp to a .gif file and see if the problem persists.

-- 
Ken Tyler - POV-Ray Technical Assistance Group


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