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5 Sep 2024 00:16:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Repeated objects and Memory  
From: Tom Melly
Date: 2 Apr 2002 08:26:58
Message: <3ca9b1a2$1@news.povray.org>
"John VanSickle" <evi### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
news:3CA4B171.7BCA9765@hotmail.com...
> Make a tree into a mesh.   Copy that object 40 times.
>
> In the Petrified Orchard Valley (where all of the Rusty animations
> take place), I have several hundred trees.  They are meshes built
> from a fractal pattern.  There are only three different ones, scaled
> and rotated.  Not much memory used.
>

15,000 in my latest irtc image.... (4 flavours, and w/ different rotations and
scales for each copy).


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