Thorsten Froehlich wrote:

> First of all, you should really use Targa (or PNG) as format because for TIFF
> images POV-Ray right now will always allocate a transmit channel.  So with
> that alone, your big image requires one GB, not including whatever the TIFF or
> JPEG libraries may be allocating to decompress the image.

Second reply  to the same mail :
I switched from TIFF to TGA, and it works ! With the same resolution and
the same color depth; no more memory limit problem...
I should now stay below the 2Gb barrier, thanks Mr TrueVision/TGA !
And thanks everybody for the help.
Gilles
PS: I use now uncompressed TGA, but it was already uncompressed TIFF...

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