POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : maketree dummyscene : Re: maketree dummyscene Server Time
17 Aug 2024 14:21:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: maketree dummyscene  
From: Norbert Kern
Date: 21 Sep 2001 22:20:59
Message: <3babf58b$1@news.povray.org>
Yes, I used the file output option and memory saving was only minimal.

Norbert


>
> Are you using the file output option when generating the tree and
including
> the file 8 times, or are you calling the macro directly 8 times with
identical
> parameters? I would expect the latter to consume more memory than the
former,
> as well as being slower to parse. The arrays and the recursion would eat
up
> a considerable amount of memory above and beyond the actual objects used
in the
> trees.


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.