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From: Rick [Kitty5]
Date: 7 Sep 2002 14:21:01
Message: <3d7a438d$1@news.povray.org>

Jaime Vives Piqueres wrote:
> Rick [Kitty5] wrote:
>
>> 3. the rad settings used were extremly low quality (count of 5)
>> because I needed to keep memory usage to a bare minimum - i only
>> have 256mb on my PC
>
>   Have you tried the trick of loading rad from a low res/simple geom.
> version of the scene? It works pretty well and saves a lot of
> memory...

Its not so much the rad settings on their own that caused the problem, its
using rad & focal blur in combination that seemed to stuff the ram
requirements through the roof

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